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Officials unveil the document as Rwanda launches the first-ever National Gender Standards in Kigali on March 30. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Rwanda

Rwanda launches first National Gender Standards in Africa

Friday, March 31, 2023
The New Times
Women

US announces $1bn for women empowerment

Thursday, March 30, 2023
Equity Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Dr James Mwangi.
Featured

FEATURED: Equity Group ranked the world’s 4th strongest banking brand

Monday, March 27, 2023
A woman helps her baby to take porridge in Nyamasheke District.Activists are seeking to reduce the burden of unpaid care and domestic work on women by getting more men to take an equal share .Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

The missing link: Changing gender norms in unpaid care work

Friday, March 24, 2023
Thousand Hills Events Ltd Manager Nathan Ntaganzwa speaks about an event dubbed “Rwanda Women in Business Awards (RWIBA) 2023,” scheduled to take place at Kigali Marriott Hotel on Friday, March 24.
Women

FEATURED: Thousand Hills Events celebrates women’s role in economic development

Thursday, March 23, 2023
Rwandan delegation attending the 67th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) in New York.

At UN, Rwanda champions acceleration of Gender Equality 

Friday, March 17, 2023
MTN Rwanda Plc has awarded five women-led lending and saving groups involved in different income-generating activities including agriculture, livestock farming, handcrafts, innovative and technology projects.
Women

MTN awards five women-led savings groups

Wednesday, March 15, 2023
Members of Parliament during a plenary session in 2022. In Rwanda, the fact that the legislation gave equal land rights to women and men, the parliament voted many laws in line with the protection of women’s rights after the Genocide against the Tutsi. Photo by Craish Bahizi.
Women

10 landmark laws enabling women’s rights protection

Monday, March 13, 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
Tracey McNeill, Director for Primary Healthcare Global Development at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, with a delegation and members of Babyl Rwanda visited the centre. Craish BAHIZI
Featured

FEATURED: Babyl, Bill Gates Foundation celebrate brains behind Nyamirambo Women's Center

Friday, March 10, 2023
Rwandan women in Banking sector who lead senior positions in different banks in Rwanda. Today, Rwanda’s good leadership has interrogated, demystified, and neutralised such gender biases and misconceptions in nation-building.

Women empowerment: A right or favour?

Thursday, March 09, 2023
Doreen Karehe supervising one of the greenhouses in which juicy strawberries are growing in hydroponics in Bugesera District. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Agriculture

Rwanda scales up efforts to promote agri-tech inclusion

Wednesday, March 08, 2023