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Farmers in Rutsiro and Rubavu districts welcomed the bio-fortified beans, sweet potatoes seedlings that will help combat malnutrition. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana
Agriculture

Western Province: Bio-fortified crops introduced to combat malnutrition

Tuesday, March 26, 2024
IYACU is a fortified whole maize flour product that One Acre Fund produces from maize grains aggregated from Rwandan farmers.
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One Acre Fund-Tubura provides nutrient- rich maize flour to ECD centres

Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Ramesh Moochikal, CEO of Africa Improved Foods, speaks to journalists on Tuesday, January 30. Courtesy
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FEATURED: Africa Improved Foods to expand to three more countries

Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Children eat nutritious food at ECDC in Nyamasheke District through the USAID Rwanda funded “GIKURIRO KURI BOSE” program. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Stunting: Rwanda’s journey towards child nutrition, growth

Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Agaciro Development Fund’s chief executive, Gilbert Nyatanyi during an interview in Kigali on June 30, 2023. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Economy

Trust and the meaning of Agaciro ‘are the driving forces’ behind fund success

Monday, July 10, 2023
The Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Dr Uzziel Ndagijimana, will present the proposed national budget for the fiscal year 2023-2024 before parliament this afternoon.Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Economy

Finance minister unveils national budget

Thursday, June 15, 2023
Children enjoy a meal during the launch of the two-year multisectoral plan that aims to reduce stunting in Musanze District. Courtesy photo
Health

Rwanda launches two-year plan to reduce stunting, improve child nutrition

Wednesday, June 14, 2023
The plenary sitting of the Chamber of Deputies adopted Parliament’s inputs on the budget framework paper for the fiscal year 2023-2024, on May 26. Courtesy
Economy

Budget: Rwf220bn needed to address urgent financing gaps

Sunday, May 28, 2023
Children who benefit from Stunting Prevention and Reduction Project (SPRP) aims at speeding up the government’s efforts to reduce the national stunting rate to 19 per cent in 2024. Dan Gatsinzi
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A look at the Stunting Prevention and Reduction Project

Friday, May 12, 2023
Use of computers and smartphones may cause tingling and numbness in hands and fingers. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Hand pain and sensory loss? Could be Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Children play on a swing set at the ECD centre in Rubavu District. All photos: Courtesy.
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Rubavu: How ECD centres, initiatives are keeping stunting in children at bay

Thursday, April 27, 2023
The meeting was discussing how to extend to more schools across the country under the School Feeding Program to ensure the country raises children with physical and cognitive development
Health

FEATURED: More schools to benefit from nutritiously fortified whole grain maize flour

Thursday, February 02, 2023