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Young girls during a reproductive health course in Gisagara. The Rwandan Ministry of Health on February 17 defended its proposal to lower the age of consent for contraceptive use from 18 to 15. File
Editorial

Supporting teenage access to reproductive health services is securing their future

Wednesday, February 19, 2025
The importance of condom use was reiterated during International Condom Day (ICD) in Nyagatare District on February 13. Courtesy
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FEATURED: Condoms remain top choice for preventing HIV — AIDS Healthcare Foundation

Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Health Minister Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana addresses members of the Parliamentary Committee on Social Affairs on Monday, February 17. Courtesy
Health

Govt defends contraceptive for teens amid high pregnancy, child mortality rates

Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Participants pose for a photo after a meeting on the initiative that aims to reinforce safeguarding policies to create safer learning environments
Featured

FEATURED - Ending GBV in schools: The case of Bugesera District

Friday, January 31, 2025
MPs have urged RIB, NPPA, and other institutions to treat teenage pregnancy and defilement as an epidemic requiring urgent and decisive action. Courtesy Photo
Crime

Lawmaker says teenage pregnancies should be treated as ‘epidemic’

Friday, January 24, 2025
Réseau des Femmes Oeuvrant pour le Développement Rural pose for a group photo after an advocacy meeting in Kigali. Courtesy
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FEATURED: Women-led NGO applauds new law expanding safe abortion access

Tuesday, January 21, 2025
The dialogue was attended by twenty-seven gender ministers drawn from public and private university campuses across the country. Courtesy
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University gender ministers meet for equality dialogue

Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Some of the new female senators. Courtesy
Women

Gender equality in 2024: milestones and the road ahead

Tuesday, January 07, 2025
Only doctors who obtained at least a Bachelor’s Degree in Medicine, registered and licensed by a health profession regulatory body in Rwanda and working in public or private health facilities, were allowed to perform.
Editorial

Access to abortion is a win for human rights

Wednesday, December 11, 2024
A pregnant woman undergoes a medical check-up in Kigali. File
Health

Rwandan health centres, clinics allowed to perform abortions

Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Dr. Lambert Rangira, the Country Programs Manager for AHF Rwanda hands over a ball to the Muyira team fter winning a competition during an event to mark the World AIDS Day event. Courtesy
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FEATURED: Nyanza District: AHF Rwanda’s HIV awareness to equip youth with knowledge to combat virus

Monday, December 09, 2024
Residents during the campaign as African Evangelistic Enterprise (AEE) Rwanda marked World AIDS Day on December 1 in Ndera Sector, Gasabo District. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
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FEATURED: AEE Rwanda marks World AIDS Day with HIV prevention campaign in Gasabo

Wednesday, December 04, 2024