Supportive legal and policy frameworks relating to HIV prevention are in place and are relatively comprehensive, although the impressive policy rhetoric does not always reflect the reality experienced by girls and young women.

This is one-page document that summurises information gathered on Rwanda from differents national, regional and international media outlets such as: AFP, The new Times, VOAnews, Africa Press Agency, Reuters, rwanda Focus, Allafrica.com...

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This report reviews literature on the integration of activities to address gender-based violence (GBV) - specifically violence against women and girls - into sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services. It is designed to provide guidance to health-sector programme designers and managers.

Rwanda has celebrated the World Population Day Under the coordination of the Population Desk in the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning (MINECOFIN) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). A variety of activities, ranging from discussions, debates, press conference, campaigns and outreach activities were organized from July 11 to 18, 2010.

This review provides a midterm assessment of the UNFPA Rwanda 6th Country Programme (2008-2012) within the context of the One UN model. We hope that the evidence and recommendations contained in the review will highlight major programmatic challenges and at the same time inform the design and content of policy-relevant interventions for the overall well-being and improvement of quality of life of the people of Rwanda.

On 8th of March 2011, the world celebrates the 100th anniversary of International Women\'s Day.
This is a celebration of a century of progress, a century of women and men using their collective voice to advocate for the gender equality, women empowerment, peace and development for
all.

The Health sector in Rwanda has made significant progress in recent years. Reproductive Health, including Family Planning and Maternal health is a priority in Ministry of Health Strategic Plan and the fight against maternal death is a concern in Rwanda and is registered among MDGs priorities

Counting the People of Rwanda