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Young girls during a reproductive health course in Gisagara. The Rwandan Ministry of Health on February 17 defended its proposal to lower the age of consent for contraceptive use from 18 to 15. File
Editorial

Supporting teenage access to reproductive health services is securing their future

Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Health Minister Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana addresses members of the Parliamentary Committee on Social Affairs on Monday, February 17. Courtesy
Health

Govt defends contraceptive for teens amid high pregnancy, child mortality rates

Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Local government authorities have been criticised for failing to prioritize the fight against teenage pregnancies and defilement. Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Local govt leaders on spot over ‘inaction’ on teenage pregnancies

Wednesday, February 12, 2025
A health worker demonstrates how one method works during a family planning awareness campaign in Gihundwe in Rusizi District in 2019. File photo.
Health

How family planning trends have evolved in Rwanda over the years

Monday, February 03, 2025
Participants pose for a photo after a meeting on the initiative that aims to reinforce safeguarding policies to create safer learning environments
Featured

FEATURED - Ending GBV in schools: The case of Bugesera District

Friday, January 31, 2025
The New Times

The talk that could save a life: Empowering teens with truth, trust, and tools

Sunday, December 22, 2024
Dr. Lambert Rangira, the Country Programs Manager for AHF Rwanda hands over a ball to the Muyira team fter winning a competition during an event to mark the World AIDS Day event. Courtesy
Featured

FEATURED: Nyanza District: AHF Rwanda’s HIV awareness to equip youth with knowledge to combat virus

Monday, December 09, 2024
The Minister of Gender and Family Promotion, Consolee Uwimana delivers remarks at the launch of the 16 Days of Activism against GBV on Monday, November 25. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Photos: Gender Minister urges cooperation to build families free of GBV

Monday, November 25, 2024
Participants at the fifth Edition of the Annual Adolescent Conference on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) in Kigali. Courtesy
Featured

National adolescent conference highlights persistent SRHR challenges

Monday, November 25, 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
The National Union of Disability Organizations in Rwanda (NUDOR) praised a new bill proposing access to reproductive health services, including contraception, for teenagers aged 15. Photo Courtesy
Rwanda

Disability advocacy group backs bill on contraception for 15-year-olds

Monday, November 11, 2024
Participants during a campaign to sensitize people to the fight against gender-based violence in 2021. Between 2021 and 2024, health authorities recorded more than 26,000 GBV cases. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

Experts call for broader sexual reproductive health education to prevent GBV

Thursday, November 07, 2024