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Phoebe Mugeni, a resident of Kinyinya Sector in Gasabo District, welcomed a baby boy at 550 a.m. at The University Teaching Hospital of Kigali (CHUK)
Rwanda

New Year’s Day: Parents cherish ‘blessings’ with newly born babies

Thursday, January 02, 2025
Seraphine Nyirahabineza a 27-year-old midwife from Karongi District. courtesy
Rwanda

The joy of a midwife on duty during festive season

Sunday, December 29, 2024
Aline Iradukunda, 22, delivered her first born, a boy, at Kacyiru Hospital, on Wednesday, December 25.
Rwanda

Nearly 900 babies born in Rwanda on Christmas Day

Friday, December 27, 2024
Violette Ahiboneye, 26, gave birth to a baby boy at Kibagabaga hospital on Wednesday, December 25.
Rwanda

PHOTOS: Mothers’ bundles of joy, gratitude, on Christmas Day

Wednesday, December 25, 2024
Nine journalists honoured for their coverage of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights stories at HDI-Rwanda's 9th Edition of the Annual Reproductive Health Journalism Awards. Courtesy
Featured

HDI rewards nine journalists for excellence in reproductive health reporting

Monday, December 16, 2024
Rwandan fathers are increasingly playing an active role in caregiving, taking part in tasks like family planning, emotional support for children, and caring for elderly relatives
Featured

Rwandan fathers step up: RWAMREC report highlights growing involvement in caregiving, family support

Thursday, November 21, 2024
Over 21 million teen pregnancies were reported in lower- and middle-income countries and 55% ended in unsafe abortions. Photo Courtesy 

Today’s crisis of teen pregnancies and births is controllable and stoppable

Thursday, November 14, 2024
Winnie Mutesi and her husband with their newborn baby at Hospital La Croix du Sud in Kigali, on December 25. Reproductive technologies mean fertility treatments and procedures that assist couples with difficulties conceiving children. File Photo
Rwanda

Surrogacy: Six key proposals in new bill

Thursday, November 07, 2024
The New Times

The importance of vitamin D, lifestyle choices in bone health

Friday, November 01, 2024
A woman with her newborn at Kacyiru Hospital. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Women

Seven key changes in Rwanda’s new maternity leave law

Saturday, August 10, 2024
Women breastfeed their children during a breastfeeding campaign in Nyamasheke District. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

World Breastfeeding Week: Essential tips for effective nursing

Wednesday, August 07, 2024
Dr. Richard Mihigo, Rwanda’s candidate for the position of Regional Director of the World Health Organization (WHO) Africa Regional Office. Courtesy
Africa

Rwanda’s Dr. Mihigo launches campaign for WHO Africa post

Thursday, July 11, 2024