Tagged articles on Rwanda
How our Ableist Society is making Women with Disabilities More Vulnerable
What's Happening? Disabled people in Rwanda are usually excluded from society. Looking at the grand schemes of things, one would suggest that society just doesn't understand what disability is and…
Sustainable Food Security
Photo credit: JANVIERE UWIMANA, GPJ RWANDA Most of us eat the food that is delivered on the table or go to the market to buy the ingredients without knowing where…
Did you know that E-mobility is one aspect of fighting Climate change in Africa!
Did you Know?In the last two decades, the whole world started experiencing the effects of climate change. Who knew that the car we drive can contribute to the increasing temperature…
Youth Unemployment as a cause for Urbanisation
Nisha Uwase city of Kigali According to the (Welcome to the United Nations, 2014), more than one-half of the world’s population lives now in urban areas and virtually all countries…
Cancer Centers and Medication Costs getting in the way of Treatment in Developing Countries
(Martei, 2019) First of all, Why are developing countries struggling with cancer treatment and medication? Developing countries have been dealing with communicable diseases and now that progress is coming and…
The Tale of Women’s Empowerment in Rwanda
The Tale of women empowerment in Rwanda "Women and men are equal in terms of ability and dignity, and they should also be equal in terms of opportunities. As Rwandans,…
Depression in the heart of Africa: 100 days, A million scars.
(“Pinterest Rwandan Flag Painted on Face”) Personal STORY Growing up in a country like Rwanda, whether it matters to you or not, no matter where you come from, you will…
What If Your Ability To Read Depended On Whether You Read This?
Man watching a screen in darkness. Credit: icsnaps A quick analysis of your devices, how many do you have? How much time do you spend on them? How many times…
To the Farmer’s Best Friend
Image source What if there were no farmers in Rwanda? #farmersareheroes #agriculture #Rwanda Our way of life would stop. The price of food would triple or quadruple by the…
Brain Drain: the Bane of Rwanda’s Healthcare Progress
Staffing shortages are slowing Rwanda’s Health Care progress! According to the government of Rwanda, it is home to more than 12 million people, and just like most African countries, Rwanda…