The Solidarity for the Blooming of the Widows and the Orphans aiming at Work and Self-Promotion(SEVOTA) is a Rwandan Non-Governmental Organization(NGO) which has spent over twenty years implementing different activities including those that empower women socially and economically. To understand its contribution in (…)
Umuryango w’ubufatanye mu kubungabunga ubwisanzure bw’Abapfakazi n’Imfubyi hagamijwe Umurimo no kwiteza imbere uzwi nka SEVOTA (Solidarity for the Blooming of the Widows and the Orphans aiming at Work and Self-promotion) umaze imyaka irenga 20 mu bikorwa bitandukanye harimo ibiteza imbere abagore. Mu kiganiro na (…)
BY FH Association Rwanda FH Association Rwanda (FH Rwanda) began its work in Rwanda as a relief response to the poverty and human suffering caused by the genocide against the Tutsi in 1994. Over the years, FH Rwanda’s work evolved from an emergency response to a reconstruction and development program as the (…)
By YWCA Rwanda Every year on March 8, the world celebrates the International Women’s Day, reflecting on social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. More importantly, the day also marks the call to action for accelerating gender equality. This year’s theme “Women in leadership: Achieving an (…)
Alphonsine Uwimana’s creativeness coupled with expertise in business management has been instrumental in the formation of her luggage store company- Ikaze, a luggage storage and delivery service company.
By Annie Kairaba Rwanda is one of the most progressive countries in Africa in terms of gender equality and women’s rights. After the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi, the government led by the Rwanda Patriotic Front (RPF) prudently decided to make this a priority during the rebuilding process by establishing laws (…)
By YWCA Rwanda When we talk about women empowerment, we talk about family development, we talk about national development and we talk about giving both women and men equal opportunities to develop not only at a personal level but also contribute to national development. Equally, we also talk about the need to (…)
By Bosco Kagaba Tripling girls’ enrolment in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) to advance women’s employment opportunities is the second out of three commitments Rwanda made under the HeForShe solidarity movement for gender equality. With this commitment, the government believes that (…)
By Bosco Kagaba Tripling girls’ enrolment in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) to advance women’s employment opportunities is the second out of three commitments Rwanda made under the HeForShe solidarity movement for gender equality. With this commitment, the government believes that (…)
By Bosco Kagaba Rwanda has committed to bridging gender digital divide and attaining parity in ICT access, usage, and innovation by 2020 as one of the three commitments made under HeForShe solidity movement for gender equality. Once this commitment is fully met, Rwanda will have a critical mass of tech savvy (…)
