Teen pregnancy is among the challenges Rwandan young people-making up the larger portion of the country’s population- are grappling with, and to which the government is fighting tooth and nail to put to bed. The government isn’t in this fight alone because both the old and younger generations as well as the civil society have …
Tackling Teenage Pregnancy reimagined through Cindy’s golden tips Read More »
On Wednesday 5th August, RWW launched a digital campaign dubbed TUBIVUGEHO which roughly translates to “Let’s talk about it” in partnership with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Ingobyi Activity. With the youth as the target audience, the campaign will be spearheaded by their peers with the aim of raising the awareness and …
October 1st 1990; a group of young, brave, audacious and patriotic individuals starts a journey of liberation of their beloved country. They March fearlessly without looking back, leaving behind their families, loved ones and youthful life, with only one mission in mind; restoring unity among Rwandans, at all cost! July 4th 1994, after 4 years …
Esther Rutatina, is a student at Hungary based University of Debrecen and took her time to share with us what the liberation of this country means to her. She said, “On the Liberation day, we celebrate the sacrifice and courage of the RPF inkotanyi for putting an end to the 1994 Genocide against Tutsi, because …
Rwanda itajengwa na sisi wenyewe, Esther on Liberation 26 Read More »
30 years ago, young people loved their country more than themselves and decided to liberate her. Now more than ever, the youth are at the motor of the country’s development, and at Rwanda we want organization, we believe that the country’s future lies in the hands of today’s youth. Nevertheless, for this future to be …
Fellow youth, [liveblog] Every dark night has bright day and weeping may endure the night but joy comes in the morning. I remember I was hanging out with friends, chilling and I didn’t check my WhatsApp all day. When it was time to go home, I took a bike and when I reached home, I …
Hello there, I have heard many different stories from my friends about how a lot of people lived through the lockdown period. Some became “chefs” others sportsmen; in other words, everyone had to do something at least to see the sunset. Otherwise, one could feel trapped in an endless time loop. People at home must …
Letter To My Fellow Youth: Junior on deciding to look at himself in the mirror Read More »
Dear friend, With the way I try to be optimistic in every situation, I would tell you that it was okay, that everything is going to be alright, but it wasn’t and it’s not. All that pandemic and lockdown surpassed everything I have ever imagined or even dreamt in my worst nightmare. The whole situation …
Hello Ndeko , I know you’re probably wondering who Ndeko is, but just for context, it means “friend” in Lingala. And hey you’re my friend right? I was wondering how you were holding up, you know global pandemic and all… Before you respond to this letter, here’s my experience with this whole situation. The morning …
Letter to my fellow youth: My COVID-19 chronicle to my beloved Ndeko Read More »