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A nurse takes care of a baby at Kirehe Hospital. Experts say that by age 30, fertility starts to decline, means that the risks of miscarriage and stillbirth are higher in people who are older than 35. File
Health

Conceiving after age 35: Experts weigh in on hitches

Thursday, June 22, 2023
An assortment of African waist beads on display. Photos: Courtesy.
Rwanda

Traditional accessory or fashion statement: What do waist beads symbolise?

Thursday, June 08, 2023
The New Times

Dealing with climate change: a call for the region to build a resilient East Africa through cooperation

Thursday, June 01, 2023
Women during 'Campaign to End Fistula’, a drive that started in 2003 to transform the lives of vulnerable women and girls, brave political leadership and investment could exterminate fistula.Courtesy
Rwanda

Obstetric fistula eradication requires accelerated action – UNFPA

Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Young King George and young Queen Charlotte.
Cinema

Why Queen Charlotte is the best thing on our screens right now

Tuesday, May 16, 2023
If you are feeling lonely in your marriage, talking to your spouse is an essential first step. Getty Image
Wellness

An outlook on loneliness in marriage

Sunday, May 07, 2023
Midwives and other healthcare stakeholders pose for a group photo in celebration of the International Day of the Midwife.
Health

Rwanda to get first midwifery center of excellence

Saturday, May 06, 2023
The New Times

Why instituting longer paternity leave in Africa is not simple

Sunday, April 09, 2023
Officials from RWAMREC in a group photo. RWAMREC chairperson Venant Nzabonimpa pointed out that a man’s role in Rwandan society was previously confined to putting food on the table but he stressed paternity leave is needed.
Rwanda

Fathers need longer paternity leave; here’s why

Tuesday, April 04, 2023
The President of Rwanda Association of Midwives, Josephine Murekezi, and UNFPA country representative, Kwabena Asante-Ntiamoah, during the signing ceremony in Kigali on March 23. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Health

FEATURED: UNFPA, midwives’ union partner to curb maternal deaths

Friday, March 24, 2023
A pregnant wife and her husband follow a community health worker's advice on pregnancy at Mubuga Hospital in Karongi District. Olivier Mugwiza
Featured

FEATURED: Accelerating economic growth through realization of reproductive rights in Rwanda

Thursday, March 23, 2023
The handover of the IPC materials was officiated by the Karongi Vice Mayor in Charge of Social Affairs, Valentine Mukase and the UNFPA Country Representative, Kwabena Asante-Ntiamoah. (2)
Women

FEATURED: Maternal health prioritised as HDI, UNFPA and RBC celebrate women

Friday, March 10, 2023