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Girls receive sanitary pads donated by Jeannette Kawera and Brian Natete as part of their initiative to support girls from underprivileged families in accessing menstrual hygiene products in Gisagara District. Courtes

A dignified period should be part of every girl’s school day

Friday, June 19, 2026
Dominique Ngoga Sebalinda (right) with his father, Theophile Sebalinda, were all killed in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in 1994. Photo Courtesy.
Football

Lost champions: Prominent Tutsi sports figures taken by the Genocide

Monday, April 06, 2026
Following the completion of a water supply project by Water For People, students are now accessing clean water. Courtesy
Health

‘Everyone Forever’: The clean water project keeping girls in school, boosting health

Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Girls with sanitary pads donated by Jeannette Kawera during their initiative to support girls from poor families to access pads in Gisagara. Courtesy

End period stigma: better menstrual hygiene for rural Rwandan schoolgirls

Monday, July 07, 2025
Officials and participants pose for a group photo during a joint gathering on key education initiatives supported by the Scottish Government on February 18.
Featured

FEATURED: Chance for Childhood Rwanda, partners advocate for inclusive, safe education

Thursday, February 20, 2025
Dismas Hagumiyaremye a resident in Kayonza said that the remedial exams provide a more focused and supportive environment, allowing students to address specific areas of weakness and improve their chances of academic success.
Education

Parents in Kayonza embrace remedial exams for pupils

Wednesday, August 14, 2024
A group of singers during their performance during the campaign to raise awareness of menstrual hygiene, and curb stigma around it on Tuesday, May 21. Dan Gatsinzi
Women

Why menstrual hygiene is more than access to sanitary products

Thursday, May 23, 2024
The youth were urged to get tested regularly, practice safe sex, and stay informed in order to achieve Rwanda's goal of an AIDS-free generation.
Featured

[FEATURED] HIV/AIDS: RBC calls for testing, safety practices in nationwide prevention campaign

Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Participants during a walk to sensitise people about palliative care services at CHUB hospital in Huye District. File
Health

Understanding palliative care; why a mindset change is needed to address gaps

Monday, January 29, 2024
Girls with pads donated by Jeannette Kawera and Brian Natete during their initiative to support girls from poor families to access pads. Courtesy
Health

Period poverty: Activists on improving access to menstrual hygiene services and products

Friday, June 02, 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
Kenyan Senator Gloria Orwoba.
Africa

VIDEO: Kenyan senator stains trousers in advocacy for free sanitary pads

Wednesday, February 15, 2023