“Women are an excellent investment”: finance leaders call for increased support for in women in business Kigali, Rwanda, 26 November 2019 – Leaders from multilateral development banks, financial institutions and the private sector called on peers to dispel myths about women being too “high risk” for financing – and to offer …
Read More »NYABIHU: Culture and negative masculinities, hindrances to women rights and values in the society
Nowadays Rwandan society faces problems of gender norms application, due to traditional culture which granted some rights to only men. Some women in Nyabihu District claimed that culture and social beliefs dictate that they should be subordinate to their husbands or other male relatives; and this makes females devalued within …
Read More »Prevention+: RWAMREC unveils a strategic partnership with media houses
It was held this Friday, September 14, 2018 in the premises of Umubano Marasa Hotel located in Gasabo District, Kigali City, a consultative meeting with media houses under the initiative of RWAMREC. It is within the framework of the Prevention+ project that this NGO set this partnership approach between RWAMREC …
Read More »Fighting malnutrition requires change of mindset
After a training of 150 rural women accompanied by their husbands under the theme “promoting the role of the rural women in reproductive health and health needs in Rwanda”, the participants from Cyeza Sector, District of Muhanga, have come out convinced that malnutrition is not a consequence of poverty but …
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