women-and-girls

Do you have an idea for The New Times to cover? Submit it here!
Search Results for "women-and-girls" (5168 articles)
Two ladies during interact through sign language in Muhanga District. The government is distributing the first-ever comprehensive Rwandan Sign Language Dictionary (RSLD).
Health

Rwanda starts distributing sign language dictionary

Saturday, September 28, 2024
Director of Rwanda National Association of Deaf Women (RNADW), and partners during the launch of a training to help deaf women. Courtesy
Women

Five things Rwanda has done to promote deaf women’s rights

Saturday, September 28, 2024
The national basketball team head Coach Sarr during a training session. Cheikh Sarr has hailed the FIBA U18 AfroBasket tournaments. Courtesy
Basketball

Sarr lauds FIBA youth camps’ impact on basketball hopefuls

Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Beneficiaries during the launch of an initiative aimed at providing young deaf women with essential vocational skills in trades such as tailoring, hospitality, and hairdressing. Courtesy
Women

New initiative to empower deaf women with vocational skills

Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Fidele Irizabimbuto, a sign language interprete, began learning sign language in 2006. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
People

Meet Irizabimbuto, the man impacting lives through sign language

Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Two ladies during interact through sign language in Muhanga District. The National Association of Deaf Women (RNADW) will celebrate the International Week of Deaf People (IWDP) from September 23 to 26.
Women

International week of the deaf honours Rwanda's achievements in advancing women, girls’ rights

Monday, September 23, 2024
A nurse takes a care of a baby at Kirehe Hospital. National Strategy for Transformation (NST2), confirms access to quality healthcare by quadrupling the number of certified health workers.

The fight against unemployment in Africa: Part 2

Monday, September 23, 2024
Liliane Tuyambaze, commonly known as DJ Crush, on duty during a past event in Kigali.
Music

PHOTOS: Rwanda’s DJ Crush on how passion, persistence, love for music, inspired her rise

Saturday, September 21, 2024
Students celebrate during the graduation ceremony
Featured

Our Sisters Opportunity’s journey to creating last-mile women entrepreneurs

Friday, September 20, 2024
Youssouf Mamba Traore was named tournament’s Most Valuable Player (MVP)-courtesy
Basketball

U18 AfroBasket: Couldn’t FIBA Africa have done better?

Thursday, September 19, 2024
António Guterres, the Secretary-General of the United Nations. Courtesy

World leaders must re-boot global cooperation for today and tomorrow

Saturday, September 14, 2024
Cyclists meet to ride a few dozen kilometres around Kigali, during car-free day when families take their bikes out to enjoy the traffic-free roads. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Can Kigali become a cycling city thanks to the world cycling championships?

Saturday, September 14, 2024