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Female genital mutilation (FGM), also known as female circumcision or cutting, and by other terms, such as Sunna, gudniin, halalays, tahur, megrez and khitan. Internet
Women

Empowerment Over Tradition: The fight against female genital mutilation

Tuesday, February 06, 2024
Dr Piet Noë, an ophthalmologist and ophthalmic surgeon, and the founder and owner of Rwanda Charity Eye Hospital , screening Evariste Kagambage, 64, a resident of Musenyi sector, Bugesera District, at the hospital in Runda. All photos by Willy Mucyo
Health

PHOTOS: How one hospital in rural Rwanda is becoming an eye care hub

Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Embassy of Sweden's National Programme Officer for Democracy and Human Rights, Louis Busingye and the Executive Director of Rwanda NGO Forum on HIVAIDS,Nooliet Kabanyana were on hand to award some of the winners.
Featured

FEATURED: HDI awards nine journalists for reproductive health coverage

Monday, December 18, 2023
Officials pose for a grouphoto as as USAID announced the two projects Ireme ('Quality') and Tubeho ('Let’s live'), On December 8, in Kigali. Courtesy.
Health

US’s $85m projects expected to enhance healthcare in Rwanda

Saturday, December 09, 2023
A pregnant woman during a medical check-up in Kigali. SAM NGENDAHIMANA

Accelerating progress in achieving respectful maternity care in Rwanda

Friday, December 01, 2023
Dr. Odette Nyiramilimo
Health

Nyiramilimo retraces steps in push for EAC reproductive health bill

Thursday, November 23, 2023
Rwanda joined the rest of the world to celebrate World Children’s Day on November 20, with an aim to promote their rights. Photo by Willy Mucyo
Rwanda

Rwanda releases guide on early learning, development

Tuesday, November 21, 2023
Participants in the first East African Community (EAC) Annual Inter-parliamentary Forum on Sexual Reproductive Health (SRH), or Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health (RMNCAH) pose for a group photo in Kigali, November 18, 2023. PHOTOS BY EMMANUEL NTIRENGANYA
Health

Why EAC needs to harmonise health data governance

Saturday, November 18, 2023
Delegates during the two-day meeting that seeks to deliberate on EAC Regional and Continental Health Data Governance initiatives and Digital Health agenda, and how to leverage digital data for universal healthcare. EMMANUEL NTIRENGANYA
Health

Kigali hosts first regional inter-parliamentary forum on digital health, data governance

Saturday, November 18, 2023
In Rwanda, mothers exclusively breastfeed their infants during their first six months by 82.8 percent. Courtesy
Editorial

Breastfeeding is a matter of human rights

Monday, November 13, 2023
NCBA's mothers room. Courtesy photo
Women

Why public places must have breastfeeding areas

Thursday, October 05, 2023
Delegates pose for a group photo at a pre-conference focused on ending Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) on Sunday July 16. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Women

Activists unite to end female genital mutilation

Monday, July 17, 2023