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Participants during last year’s World Down Syndrome Day event organised by Rwanda Down Syndrome Organisation (RDSO). The organisation aims to create and develop conditions that will enable people with Down syndrome in Rwanda to attain their full potential and thrive. Courtesy photo
Health

Rwanda: Advocates and supporters gather to ‘end stereotypes’ on World Down Syndrome Day

Friday, March 22, 2024
A project to translate all school textbooks into Braille format is a way of promoting inclusive education in the Rwandans learning ecosystem.
Editorial

Mass production of school textbooks in braille will promote inclusive education

Thursday, January 04, 2024
Some people with disabilities are assisted to board a bus in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Access for persons with disabilities: A barrier free society

Thursday, December 14, 2023
Experts responsible for Early Childhood Development (ECD) in every district during the workshop. They have been assigned the responsibility of guiding the screening process and determining the condition of autistic children nationwide. COURTESY
Health

ECD experts enlisted to assess autistic children

Tuesday, October 17, 2023
King Ngabo gives some clarifications on his artworks that are showcased at the Museum of the Campaign to Stop the Genocide. Courtesy
Rwanda

How to establish a private museum in Rwanda

Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Deus Sangwa, the Chairman of Special Olympics Rwanda speaks to journalists during a past news briefing. File
Other Sports

Special Olympics: Rwanda to take part in 2023 World Summer Games

Thursday, June 08, 2023
A mother helps her autistic child write on a flip chart at Kigali Autism Centre at Kagugu in Gasabo District on December 23, 2022. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Education

Parents decry shortage of ‘special schools’ for autistic children

Thursday, April 06, 2023
A teacher helps people with disabilities who are visually impaired students at Masaka in Kigali.. Craish Bahizi
Law

Visually impaired people set to benefit from amended copyright law

Tuesday, March 14, 2023
The Special Olympics Committee last week donated school kits worth Rwf 117 million to over 70 schools in the Eastern Province. / Courtesy
Other Sports

Special Olympics Rwanda donates sports kits worth Rwf 117m to schools

Sunday, August 28, 2022
Dr Nicodeme Hakizimana

Climbing the education ladder: How one man pushed past albinism stigma and public unkindness

Thursday, May 19, 2022
Visually impaired persons during the handover of walking sticks on November 26, 2021. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Business

Why visually impaired persons want change in copyright law

Monday, May 09, 2022
The Boccia sport championship was concluded last weekend with Musanze winning the first phrase.

Musanze dominates first round of Boccia sport championship

Tuesday, February 01, 2022