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Teen mothers can now visit a clinic to access contraception, HIV or STI testing, and reproductive health information without parental consent. File    

If we don’t teach consent, we leave children defenseless

Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Sports enthusiasts raise their voices against gender-based violence during Car Free Day activities in Kigali. Courtesy
Health

Inside the mind of an abuser: Insights from a Psychologist

Monday, December 08, 2025
A church member uses sign language to communicate with deaf congregants during a service. Net Photo

Faith, technology, and rights: Building inclusive communities for persons with disabilities in Rwanda

Wednesday, December 03, 2025
The dialogue brought together policymakers, commercial banks, MFIs, SACCOs, fintechs, civil society, and rural women to explore practical solutions that expand access to dignified and fulfilling work. All photos: Dan Gatsinzi
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Mastercard Foundation champions inclusive finance for young rural businesswomen

Monday, December 01, 2025
The Secretary General of the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF), Louise Mushikiwabo, delivers her remarks during the meeting in Kigali. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Women

Mushikiwabo urges reimagined approach to women empowerment

Wednesday, November 19, 2025
President Paul Kagame addresses delegates at the 18th Unity Club Forum, at Intare Conference Arena on November 8. Dan Gatsinzi

When strategy becomes colonialism

Thursday, November 20, 2025
Ophélie Emanoela, a Malagasy student, poses for a picture soon after defending her final thesis project at Kigali Independent University, in October 2025.
Education

How international students are integrating in ‘very safe and peaceful’ Rwanda

Thursday, November 13, 2025
Officials and delegates pose for a group photo at the meeting in Kigali. Photos by Kellya Keza
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RWAMREC, Inspire Impact Hub join forces to end technology-facilitated GBV

Tuesday, November 11, 2025
A group of Rwandan youth from the diaspora pay their respects to the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi at the Kigali Genocide Memorial in Gisozi, during the ‘Rwanda Youth Tour’. Courtesy Photo

A Genocide that demands the world's conscience

Tuesday, November 04, 2025
A panel discussion at the conclusion of Generation Gender (Gen G) programme in Rwanda concluded on Friday, October 24.
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Generation G: 5 years of empowering youth to champion gender equality

Monday, October 27, 2025
Representatives of the pioneering entities pose for a group photo with senior officials at the event on Wednesday, October 8. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

The New Times awarded Gold Gender Equality Certification by standards body

Thursday, October 09, 2025
Officials and beneficiaries cut a cake in celebration of the achieved goals through 'Wisigara Mugore' programme’s 15-week Journey of Transformation (JoT) curriculum. All photos by Craish BAHIZI
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From conflict to collaboration: Burera couples find progress through gender equity programme

Sunday, August 31, 2025