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From South Korea to the land of a thousand hills, contributing to improving reproductive and maternal health for women and girls
Ms. Hakyung Kang joined the UNFPA Rwanda country office in February 2021 from South Korea. As a KOICA multilateral cooperation officer in charge of... Read more
Young mothers’ empowerment: a beacon of hope in restoring the dignity and resilience
Nyiranzavugimana Florence, a young mother from Karongi District of Western province in Rwanda, who had her child at 19 Years old, and was rejected by... Read more
Enhancing parent-adolescent communication to empower adolescents and young people to make informed choices.
Enhancing parent-adolescent communication to empower adolescents and young people to make informed choices.
Because everyone counts: Rwanda to conduct its 5th Population and housing census
Because everyone counts: Rwanda to conduct its 5th Population and housing census
Urukundo Initiative Rwanda among the top 10 winners of the UNFPA’s Joint Innovation Challenge
Urukundo Initiative Rwanda among the top 10 winners of the UNFPA’s Joint Innovation Challenge
World Population Day: How to ensure Demographic Resilience
Skills, tools, political will and public support to analyze demographic change and develop effective population and social policies based on data, evidence and human rights, are key to long-term,... Read more
School Health Clubs: A safe space to discuss and tackle teenage pregnancy
Benegusenga Angelique is a 17 years old young girl from Nyamagabe district, who got pregnant at a very young age. After getting pregnant, she faced mockery from her schoolmates and neighbors in her... Read more
Promoting maternal and child health in Nyamasheke
In line with the Rwanda National Strategy for Transformation, health training institutions contribute to developing a capable and skilled workforce, ready to provide quality services in the health... Read more
Gov’t, Partners Lead Effort To Make Menstruation A Normal Fact Of Life By 2030
Over the past decade, evidence has accrued worldwide about the many barriers girls face to safe, hygienic and dignified menstruation. Challenges include inadequate health education on menstruation... Read more
Seeing the unseen: End teenage pregnancy in Rwanda.
Nyiransabimana Joyeuse, a teen mother from Karongi district, Western part of Rwanda, got pregnant when she was 16 years old, she immediately dropped out of school and was rejected by her family. She... Read more