Would gender-based violence end with us?
By Bobby Ramakant “Let us pledge that gender-based violence will end with us. For how many generations and centuries will…
Connect the dots between human rights, universal health coverage, and ending GBV
By Shobha Shukla “Violence against women and girls is a violation of human rights, rooted in gender inequality and an…
How Green Amayaga empowers local communities with fruit trees to improve nutrition and livelihoods
By Nadine Ingabire The Green Amayaga initiative has supported local communities by providing fruit trees intercropped with seasonal crops as…
The “put people first” mantra drives the WHO task force to save the medicines that protect us.
By Shobha Shukla The United Nations’ apex health agency, the World Health Organization (WHO), had announced the establishment of its…
Corruption undermines Rwanda’s nutrition programs for women and children
By Annonciata Byukusenge Every morning at 5 a.m, 26-year-old Umwiza leaves her small home in Karama, a remote rural village…
Zero deforestation by 2030: Deforestation and Restoration Targets Tracker
By Elizabeth Goldman Forests are a significant ecological and economic resource that sequester carbon, provide habitat for wildlife, and support…
How climate-resilient farming helped potato farmers beat soil erosion and boost their harvests
By Annonciata Byukusenge Gashango Félicien wakes up at five in the morning every day. His main activity consists of farming…
Solar-Powered Irrigation System Inaugurated in Gisagara-Save to Enable Year-Round Farming for Rural Women
By Christophe Uwizeyimana On December 2, 2025, a 10-hectare solar-powered irrigation system valued at over 145 million Rwandan Francs was…
How cities will benefit from the African Innovation Fund
By Correspondent – Nairobi The Million Lives Collective (MLC), in partnership with the Judith Neilson Foundation (JNF), has launched a…
Why are we failing to end one of humanity’s oldest and most pervasive injustices?
Shobha Shukla Ending gender-based violence is a human rights imperative. A few weeks ago, the World Health Organization (WHO) Director…