Youth Unemployment, Job Creation and Governance in Uganda
INTRODUCTION Youth unemployment is a state of lacking a job or and being unemployed but looking for a ; Governance can be defined as: “The system by which entities are…
Sex Education- A Taboo in Rwandan Families?
Introduction Sex is a topic that entails details of biological and emotional processes that occur between two individuals, and in most cases, this topic is misunderstood by the majority of…
Stop! Breathe; Face Your Demons.
As creative artists, we frequently find ourselves in conditions where we've committed to too many duties and have to deal with the overwhelm that comes with it. Harnessing the culture…
Why Nigeria’s HealthCare system could be the biggest trigger for Mental Health cases in the country
(Image credit: The Guardian Nigeria news, 2018) The issue of mental health is still foreign to the ears of most Nigerian citizens. In most parts of the country, there is…
Accessibility to Menstrual Hygiene facilities: A Human Right or a Privilege?
Menstruation is a natural phenomenon for women in their reproductive ages. It involves the shedding of the uterine tissues through vaginal bleeding. Although it varies from women, a typical period…
African Smallholder Farmers – Thriving or Surviving? Access to finance in Ghana
Are African smallholder farmers thriving or surviving? Access to finance in Ghana Africa is home to a quarter of the world's farmland. Africa comprises 10 percent of all crops produced…
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…
Conservation: People, Planet or Profit?
The dictionary definition of conservation is "protecting from being lost, wasted, damaged or destroyed.", And Africa seems to be the centre of "Conservation". Numerous conservation organisations are spread all over…
The Overlooked return: Improving the Mental Wellbeing of Migrants in Rwanda.
Picture by InfoMigrants. What’s on the table? I am sure many of you have come across the terms “MIGRATION” and “MENTAL HEALTH” before but, just to be on the same…
Why Our Mental Health Matters
by Lilliane Mutoni In these challenging times, health concerns are considering routines that have been uprooted and financial uncertainties that are unsettling nowadays. Prioritizing one's health is critical, and that…