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Every month, numerous women and girls endure the discomfort of painful menstrual periods, commonly referred to as menstrual cramps or dysmenorrhea.
Health

Experts warn against overuse of painkillers during menstrual cycle

Tuesday, September 12, 2023
Panelists at a side event called “Menstrual Health and Hygiene Bloody Critical for Gender Equality.” at the Kigali Convention Centre on July 18. Courtesy

Breaking the silence: Menstrual health and hygiene as a catalyst for gender equality

Thursday, July 20, 2023
A nurse takes care of a baby at Kirehe Hospital. Experts say that by age 30, fertility starts to decline, means that the risks of miscarriage and stillbirth are higher in people who are older than 35. File
Health

Conceiving after age 35: Experts weigh in on hitches

Thursday, June 22, 2023
Some sanitary pads in girls' room in Rulindo District. Craish Bahizi

Making VAT exemption for period products a reality: A call to government

Monday, May 29, 2023
Students receiving sanitary pads donated to them by MKU-Rwanda.
Women

FEATURED - IWD 2023: MKU-Rwanda donates over 1,000 sanitary pads to girls

Monday, March 13, 2023
Lina Higiro, CEO at NCBA. Courtesy
Featured

FEATURED: How NCBA is championing mothers' room, diversity and inclusion policies

Thursday, March 09, 2023
Kenyan Senator Gloria Orwoba.
Editorial

Let’s talk about menstruation without shame

Thursday, February 16, 2023
Kenyan Senator Gloria Orwoba.
Africa

VIDEO: Kenyan senator stains trousers in advocacy for free sanitary pads

Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Christian Intwali, Founder of Our Past Initiative (2nd right), speaks inside the newly inaugurated girls’ room for menstrual hygiene management at Ngeruka Primary School in Bugesera District on November 12. Photos: Courtesy.
Featured

Rwf30m menstrual hygiene room inaugurated in Bugesera

Wednesday, November 16, 2022
Officials and participants pose for a group photo after the discussions on the impacts of menstrual leave in Kigali on November 3. Courtesy
Women

How ‘menstrual leave’ could improve working conditions for women

Sunday, November 06, 2022
Most girls and women have pain of varying intensity at some point during their period.Photo/Net
Wellness

Menstruation: Effects of painkiller overuse

Monday, August 22, 2022
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Wellness

Understanding endometriosis, why it’s often ignored

Monday, August 01, 2022