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Officials carry a child who collapsed during a past commemoration of the genocide against the Tutsi in Kigali. A 2009 study established that 29 percent of Rwandans had symptoms of chronic Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. (File)

Who is safe from mental illness?

Sunday, August 16, 2015
President Kagame speaks at the high-level roundtable on Inclusive Global Development in Los Angeles, California, on Sunday. The discussion centred on strengthening awareness on the status of people with intellectual disabilities, and how to raise more resources to support their special needs. (Village Urugwiro)rn

Kagame attends roundtable on Inclusive Global Development

Tuesday, July 28, 2015
Some of the beneficiaries with Mukamunana during a learning session. ( Doreen Umutesi)
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Mukamunana: The pillar of disabled children

Thursday, March 26, 2015
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Disabled students win prizes at talent show

Monday, February 23, 2015
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UR opens school for special needs, inclusive education

Thursday, January 15, 2015
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PLWDs and exclusion: The hard questions

Wednesday, December 10, 2014
A blind person learns how to read. Efforts have been put in place to address their plight. (Timothy Kisambira)

Giving PLWDs a chance

Saturday, December 06, 2014
Francisca Domingos Tomas (L) with Senator Apollinaire Mishinzimana in parliament last week. (Doreen Umutesi)

Call for continental efforts against gender inequality

Saturday, November 29, 2014
Some of the Pan-African MPs Caroline Akoun (L) and Francisca Domingos Tomas with Sen. Mushinzimana (R) at Parliament yesterday. rn(Doreen Umutesi)

Gender equality key to African development - Pan-African MPs

Thursday, November 27, 2014
Some of the disabled during the launch the project in Musanze on Monday. (Courtesy)

Adult literacy project to benefit 6,000 people living with disabilities

Tuesday, November 25, 2014
L-R: Green, Rwaka and Francesca Tengela during the meeting at Parliament on Thursday. (John Mbanda)

British lawmaker lauds Rwanda's disability policy

Friday, November 14, 2014
Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin

IYD: youth mental health matters

Monday, August 11, 2014