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Two ladies during interact through sign language in Muhanga District .Photo by EmmanuelNtirenganya
Rwanda

Rwanda moves to establish official sign language for PWDs

Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Some children with disabilities during the launch of the use of the Orbit Reader 20 on April 4, 2022. Activists have called upon the government to train more teachers for children with disabilities. Bahizi
Education

Shortage of trained teachers, stigma hinder inclusive education in Rwanda

Thursday, February 13, 2025
There are more than 210,000 Rwandan adults living with HIV, and almost all of them are receiving ARV treatment. Emmanuel Dushimimana
Health

ARV treatment: Why Rwanda needs to gradually wean off donors

Monday, February 10, 2025
Dr. Donatilla Kanimba during the interview with The New Times. She has been at the forefront of advocating for the rights of the disabled and impaired – not just in Rwanda. Willy Mucyo
Society

Dr. Donatilla Kanimba: A journey of resilience and advocacy for the visually impaired

Monday, February 10, 2025
A view of the University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) Butaro Campus. Courtesy
Health

Equity for all: Championing disability inclusion in healthcare

Friday, February 07, 2025
Delegates pose for a group photo at the workshop organized by the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR).
Health

Experts call for greater focus on mental health support for vulnerable groups

Wednesday, February 05, 2025
Rwanda is among countries that are in the process of eradicating leprosy. Courtesy
Health

Rwanda nears leprosy eradication with only 37 cases remaining

Saturday, February 01, 2025
The Facility awards grants ranging from EUR 650,000 to EUR 10 million per project for the job creation component.
Featured

IFE launches calls for proposals in Rwanda for grants ranging from €650,000 to €10m

Tuesday, January 28, 2025
A view of a dried beans plantation in Eastern Province. Rwanda has recorded 2024 as the hottest year, with temperatures 1.1 degrees Celsius higher than those before the industrial revolution.File
Environment

Rwanda says 2024 hottest year on record

Thursday, January 23, 2025
One of some pictures that are circulating on Social media showing how Kinyarwandaphones undergo severe torture in eastern DR Congo. Courtesy

The Great Lakes challenge: A genocide ideology and complicity

Monday, January 20, 2025
Gislaine Teta, a 22-year-old graduate with hearing impairment, recently graduated from University of Rwanda. Courtesy
Women

Empowered by adversity: Teta Gislaine’s journey to support others with disabilities

Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Companies as well as public and non-profit organisations can apply for co-financing grants.
Featured

Rwandan firms set to benefit from multi-million euro grants to boost employment

Wednesday, January 08, 2025