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 Joan Mbabazi
Joan Mbabazi
Good Human Coffee is one of their first projects with the aim of contributing to peace by sustaining the economic well-being of communities. Courtesy
Featured
How Aegis Trust blends peace education with economic empowerment
Residents undergo a mass testing exercise during the World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day at DP World Kigali, Masaka sector in Kicukiro District  on Tuesday, January 30. Courtesy
Health
NTDs reduction is a long journey but progress is almost 60% – RBC
Delegates follow a presentation during the launch of  ‘Ramba na Britam,’ a unique and affordable medical insurance product specifically designed for organised groups. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured
FEATURED: Britam Rwanda launches new medical insurance product
A doctor treats a patient at Masaka Hospital.Rwanda will join the rest of the world to celebrate World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day (WNTDD) on Tuesday 30, January. Photo by Craish BAHIZI
Health
World NTDs Day: A look at common diseases in Rwanda
The week-long campaign steered in diverse districts of Rwanda including Gisagara, Rubavu, Burera, Kirehe, Kayonza, and Rwamagana intended to discuss NTD burdens, local solutions and multi-sectoral actions.Courtesy
Health
From hygiene education to snakebite awareness: Rwanda’s fight against NTDs
Children with disabilities play at Jordan Foundation in Karuruma, Gasabo District. FILE
Health
Why support is crucial for parents of autistic children
The campaign that commenced on Monday, January 22 in Gisagara District will run until January 30 on World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day. Courtesy
Featured
Gisagara: RBC, partners kick off NTDs prevention campaign
Although generating wealth is necessary, it is also important to secure your funds and use them providently. File
Finance
Money management tips to improve your finances
Some people at Norrsken Kigali's green building. Green building aims to reduce the environmental impact of buildings while also improving the health and well-being of occupants. COURTESY
Environment
How green building is cost-effective, guarantees long-term savings
A health worker during mass test exercise of Covid 19  in Kigali on July 23, 2021. RBC clarifies upsurge of flu-like syndrome not linked to Covid-19
Health
RBC clarifies upsurge of flu-like syndrome not linked to Covid-19
Nadine Umutoni Gatsinzi, the Chief Gender Monitor at GMO delivers remarks during the launch on Monday, January 16. Courtesy
Rwanda
Initiative transforming taxation for a gender-inclusive future launched
I&M Bank headquarters in Kigali, one of new green buildings in Rwanda. Courtesy
Environment
A peek at Kigali’s green buildings
Norrsken is one of Kigali’s green buildings. Green building is designed to minimise the environmental impact of buildings and enhance the health and well-being of occupants. Courtesy photo
Environment
Explainer: Inside the world of green building
The World Health Organization (WHO) has certified Cabo Verde as a malaria-free country, marking a momentous triumph in global health. Courtesy
Health
WHO certifies Cabo Verde as malaria-free
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Education
UR students complain over lengthy academic holidays
A braille reader during a reading exercise. On January 4 every year, the World Braille Day is observed (Courtesy)
Education
The invention of Braille: Explainer
In Rwanda HIV prevention remains the key pillar in the fight against HIV, reducing new HIV infections, and assuring that people living with HIV are diagnosed and initiated on treatment early.
Health
Young women and girls face higher HIV risk — UN report
ASAPH Ministries during a worship session during the crossover at the BK Arena on New Year’s Eve. Thousands of believers attended the congregation while welcoming the New Year 2024. All  photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Religion
What preachers envision for 2024

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