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Children play on a swing set at the ECD centre in Rubavu District. All photos: Courtesy.
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Rubavu: How ECD centres, initiatives are keeping stunting in children at bay

Thursday, April 27, 2023
‘Ishuri Mbonezamirire’ or the ‘nutrition education school’, an initiative in Nyamagabe District, is helping reduce stunting and malnutrition among children under the age of two.
Featured

How ‘Ishuri Mbonezamirire’ is working to end stunting in children

Wednesday, April 26, 2023
The Genocide survivor was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2014 and declared cancer free a year later.
Health

Born to survive: Resilience in the face of Genocide and breast cancer

Monday, April 24, 2023
Caraes Ndera Neuropsychiatric Hospital treats many patients with mental illnesses like ADHD. File photo
Health

Difficulty in realising ADHD is that even healthy children are inattentive – clinical psychologist

Friday, April 21, 2023
Christine Vuguziga, a resident of Kayonza District, has a garden in her compound that is packed with a variety of nutritious foods such as spinach, amaranth, beetroots, tubers and banana trees. Photos: Dan Kwizera.
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‘Akarima k’Igikoni’: How vegetable gardens have reduced malnutrition and stunting in Kayonza

Thursday, April 20, 2023
Children having a meal during lunchtime in Kibeho district Photo by Craish Bahizi

Childhood obesity is a societal problem, not a personal one

Thursday, April 20, 2023
Thiery and Fillette, two babies who were killed during the Genocide Against the Tutsi in 1994. Photographed in Kigali Genocide Memorial. Sam Ngendahimana

The tragic fate of children's suffering during 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi

Thursday, April 13, 2023
Josephine Murebwayire during the interview at her home in Kimironko. Photos by Joan Mbabazi
Kwibuka

‘They hacked my kids to death and dumped them in toilets’: A survivor’s traumatic story and the initiative to help Genocide orphans

Friday, April 14, 2023
(L-R) Dr. Papias Musafiri Malimba, the newly appointed Deputy Principal Academic Affairs and Research; Ron Adam, the Ambassador of Israel to Rwanda; and Archbishop Laurent Mbanda pose for a photo. Courtesy
Featured

Musafiri on what East African Christian College offers

Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Umulisa was born of rape.
Kwibuka

I was called ‘child of Interahamwe’: Woman born of Genocidal rape on stigma, despair and finding a safe haven

Monday, April 10, 2023
Diogéne Ntarindwa (Atome) during the live premiering of Hate Radio, a play recounting the harrowing story of how Radio Télévision Libre des Mille Collines (RTLM) radio fueled the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi on April 8. All photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Kwibuka

PHOTOS: Rooted in history: How the ‘Hate Radio’ theater play unfolded

Monday, April 10, 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