Articles on Healthcare
Menstruation is a justice issue in Ethiopia.
Picture by Malin Fezehai Why should I be ashamed of having periods? We are taught not to speak of it publicly; we are prepared to hide our menstrual products from…
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…
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…
Mental Health amid COVID-19 in Rwanda
Image by Europoa On 14th March 2020, Rwanda confirmed the very first person who tested positive for COVID-19. The person was spotted one week after he arrived from India. Upon…
A Single Paper could lead to your Unprecedented Death if you are an Immigrant, Refugee, or Asylum seeker in South Africa
(Heleta, 2018) On any day, if you are sick and need medical attention, all you need to worry about is bringing your Identification card and insurance to the hospital. In…
Could this be the End of the World?
“Life before covid 19, Life during covid 19 and Life post-covid 19” KABIBI Ingabire Kenny As they say, “live life day by day because no one knows what will come…