When AI serves the underserved by bridging access gaps and linking to health services
By Shobha Shukla If one assumes that artificial intelligence (AI) is for the ‘haves’ and not the ‘have-nots,’ then let…
Civil Society Warns of a $43 Health Funding Gap as African Leaders Meet in Addis Ababa
By Annonciata Byukusenge As African heads of state prepare to convene in Addis Ababa for the African Union (AU) Summit,…
ISHEMA project stands to empower women youth, and small business owners in Rwanda
By Clementine Nyirangaruye The Centre for Development and Enterprises Rwanda (CDE Rwanda) has officially launched the ISHEMA Project, a nationwide…
Heroes’ Day 2026: Heroism and National Unity as pillars of Rwanda’s development
By Annonciata Byukusenge Every year on February 1, Rwanda commemorates Heroes’ Day, a national occasion dedicated to honoring the men…
Stop the gag and deliver on gender equality and the right to health within the next 59 months
By Shobha Shukla Even before 2026 began, we were never on track to deliver on gender equality and human rights…
Urgent need to counter anti-rights pushback and #WalkTheTalk on promises made for gender equality and the human right to health
By Shobha Leverage Universal Periodic Review to transform advocacy from moral appeals to evidence-based accountability. Even before 2026 began, we…
South Sudan to host historic 20th regional Nile Day celebration, marking benefits from cooperation
By NBI Preparations are in full swing in South Sudan’s capital, Juba, as the country plans to host 600 delegates…
Concerns rise over sexual bribery in Rwanda’s education and health sectors
By Annonciata Byukusenge A new report by Transparency International Rwanda has raised alarm over persistent sexual bribery in the country’s…
UN Women unveils new four-year strategy to accelerate gender equality in Rwanda
By Annonciata Byukusenge As Rwanda advances its ambitious development agenda under the National Strategy for Transformation (NST2) and Vision 2050,…
Activists organise against the erosion of sexual and reproductive health rights
Kerry Cullinan Grassroots organizing, using the United Nations’ Universal Periodic Review (UPR), and creating new multilateral coordination are some of…