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Thousands of delegates at Women Deliver Conference. Rwanda's selection as the first African host for the Women Deliver Conference is a testament to its remarkable progress in gender equality.

Tower of Light: Rwanda's historic odyssey as Africa's first host of Women deliver conference

Thursday, July 20, 2023
Amavubi ranked 139th globally as per the latest FIFA World Raking released Thursday, July 20.
Football

No improvement for Rwanda in FIFA World rankings

Thursday, July 20, 2023
The Development Bank of Rwanda (BRD) is diversifying its resource mobilization instruments while aligning with its strategic objectives of fostering sustainable economic development in a context of rising interest rates. Courtesy
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BRD, World Bank partner to issue first SDG bond in East Africa

Thursday, July 20, 2023
APR FC new head coach Frenchman Thierry Froge on his arrival at Kigali International Airport on Thursday, July 20. Courtesy
Football

APR new head coach Thierry Froger jets in

Thursday, July 20, 2023
Some of the delegates who attended the event
Health

New research launched to tackle adolescent sexual and reproductive health rights

Thursday, July 20, 2023
Rwanda's Sean Williams Mwesigwa has been of standout performers at the FIBA U16 African Championship which is underway in Monastir, Tunisia. COURTESY
Basketball

Who are Africa’s finest youngsters lighting up FIBA U16 Championship?

Thursday, July 20, 2023
Delegates pose for a group photo at a session dubbed “Girls’ Empowerment and Ending Violence against Children”, hosted by World Vision International on the sidelines of the Women Deliver Conference on July 19. All photos by Christianne
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FEATURED: Girls’ empowerment, ending violence against children: How World Vision leads the change

Thursday, July 20, 2023
Club Intwari members speaking to journalists about their upcoming event. Courtesy photo.
Others

Club Intwali gears up for ‘Heart of Africa’ concert

Thursday, July 20, 2023
Senior delegates pose for a photo at the event that brought together leaders and influencers in the fields of WASH, health, and women’s rights. Photos: Courtesy.
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Why access to clean water, sanitation is prerequisite for achieving gender equality

Thursday, July 20, 2023
Anne Githuku Shongwe, the Director of the UNAIDS Regional Support Team for Eastern and Southern Africa speaks during a panel discussion. Photo by Allie Liu, Frontline AIDS for photography
Women

Women advocate for changes to end AIDS

Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Panelists discuss on Status of Women in Agrifood Systems, during the Women Deliver Conference held in Kigali on July 18. Courtesy
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Closing gender gap in food systems could increase global GDP by $1 trillion- FAO

Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Credit: Government Communications
Women

UN Women boss commends Rwanda over Isange One-Stop Centre

Wednesday, July 19, 2023