in policies and programmes - to prevent and respond to violence against women and girls. ...

Rwanda, uniting over 6,000 people from diverse backgrounds and fields of expertise worldwide to advance gender equality. Women Deliver is a leading global advocate that champions gender equality and the sexual and reproductive...

Our Dear Host, Dr Natalia Kanem, Executive Director of UNFPA,

I am honoured to join you today, to open the Women Deliver Conference.

Some members of the cooperative Ubumwe Bugamije Iterambere(KOUBITE), which works on different types of agriculture in Bishenyi swamp located...

Eggs provide iodine, iron, quality protein, omega-3 fat, and vitamins A, D, E, and B12. Eaten as a high-protein breakfast.

Geneva, Switzerland, May 26th 2023: A coalition of almost 20 global organizations has called on governments to act to ensure that citizens have access to adequate health services at the World Health Assembly (WHA76) this week in Geneva, Switzerland.

Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), including heart disease, stroke, cancer, diabetes and chronic lung disease, are collectively responsible for 74% of all deaths worldwide. Rwanda, as elsewhere around...

HIV in Rwanda is no longer a death sentence, it is now a chronic disease, with people still able to live, work, and procreate without passing on the virus. A reexamination of HIV seroconversion studies suggests that condoms are 90 to 95% effective when used consistently, i.e. consistent...

Rwanda celebrates World Malaria Day with the theme “Zero Malaria Starts with Me, Time to innovate, focus and implement”; to unite efforts in community mobilization to fight against malaria through increased awareness of the community and all stakeholders in the fight...

SC Johnson and Raid® have partnered with Society for Family Health Rwanda and the Rwanda Ministry of Health to provide official certification and livable wages to unofficial community health workers in Rwanda as part of ongoing commitment to eradicate malaria....

Nearly 40% of new HIV infections are transmitted by people who don't know they have the virus. For people with undiagnosed HIV, testing is the first step in maintaining a healthy life and preventing HIV transmission. Rwandan youth have been urged to engage in the fight of HIV/AIDS and...

Students were among participants and committed to this campaign. Rwanda Biomedical centre (RBC) with Rwanda Health organised the media...

Currently, far too many children across the world are not getting the vaccines they need to protect them against death and serious disease. The COVID-19 pandemic severely disrupted childhood immunization, with 67 million children missing out entirely or partially on routine immunization...

Rwanda Defence Force Chief of Defence Staff, Gen Jean Bosco Kazura officiated the closing ceremony of the workshop on Support Relationships...

For the first time in Rwanda, a team of medical specialists led by Professor Jean Marc Régimbeau from France has successfully conducted three complicated cases of hepatoma-pancreatic-biliary surgery since 18 April 2023 at Rwanda Military Hospital in Kigali. The Rwandan patients who...

Rwanda Defence Force in partnership with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) have organised a four-day workshop on Support Relationships in Armed Conflict and Partnered Military Operations (PMO) where about twenty African countries tap into the experience acquired in countless theatres of...

KIGOMA, United Republic of Tanzania — Last year, 6,235 women and girls gave birth at Nyarugusu refugee camp. And not one of them died due to pregnancy or childbirth.

AFRICA needs to take responsibility, Boat with 400 migrants adrift off Malta with captain fleeing and ‘nobody on board who can steer’

By ALICE DUSABIMANA Genocide: 29 Years Later, Rwanda Remembers: "I thank all of you (Rwandans) for refusing to be defined by this tragic history, and people have managed to turn the page and move forward... one or the other have decided to forgive, but we can't...