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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
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HDI rewards nine journalists for excellence in reproductive health reporting

Monday, December 16, 2024
Only doctors who obtained at least a Bachelor’s Degree in Medicine, registered and licensed by a health profession regulatory body in Rwanda and working in public or private health facilities, were allowed to perform.
Editorial

Access to abortion is a win for human rights

Wednesday, December 11, 2024
Officials and Winners of the HangaSRH startups across sub-Saharan Africans, pose for a photo at the celebration at Norrsken on December 6. Courtesy.
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FEATURED: Rwanda celebrates 10 startups transforming SRH across Africa through technology

Sunday, December 08, 2024
Rwanda Investigation Bureau personnel and local officials engage with residents in Gakenke District during a meeting to raise awareness about gender-based violence. (PhotoCourtesy).
Law

Rwanda’s multi-faceted approach to combat GBV

Friday, December 06, 2024
Residents during the campaign as African Evangelistic Enterprise (AEE) Rwanda marked World AIDS Day on December 1 in Ndera Sector, Gasabo District. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
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FEATURED: AEE Rwanda marks World AIDS Day with HIV prevention campaign in Gasabo

Wednesday, December 04, 2024
Participants at the fifth Edition of the Annual Adolescent Conference on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) in Kigali. Courtesy
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National adolescent conference highlights persistent SRHR challenges

Monday, November 25, 2024
A group of teen mothers at a past event
Health

Why Rwandan adolescent mothers don’t seek psychosocial support

Saturday, November 16, 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
Dr Nsanzimana tables the bill on healthcare services before the lawmakers, on Tuesday, November 5. The draft legislation seeks, among others, to lower the age of consent for healthcare services to 15 with a view to enhancing access and reduce health risks.Photo Courtesy
Health

Govt tables bill allowing contraception for 15-year-olds

Tuesday, November 05, 2024
Winners of the competition were awarded scholastic materials for excelling in the National Reading Competition, launched on October 23 at SOS Technical School, Kagugu
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FEATURED: Girls outperform boys in National Reading Competition

Friday, October 25, 2024