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Women in Rwanda

 

Rwanda is know to care about the rights of women. The participation of women has proven to be successful if one wishes to implement lasting development projects. The empowerment of women often goes hand in hand with the development and income level in a country.

 

 

 

Rwandan Organisations

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  • ACTION AID INTERNATIONAL RWANDA

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  • ACTION TECHNIQUE POUR UN DEVELOPPEMENT COMMUNAUTAIRE - ATEDEC (Nyamasheke and Kigali)

    • Helps rurally empoverished women, many of whom are living with AIDS, make cooperatives to support their children. In Kigali, youth is also taught vocational and entrepreneurial skills.

    See more about ATEDEC in Rwanda here

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  • ADRA RWANDA

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  • AFREM (violence)

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  • AKWOS

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  • ASOFERWA - Association de Solidarité des Femmes Rwandaise

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  • ASPIRE

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  • AVEGA-AGAHOZO

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  • BENIMPUHWE (village for widows)

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  • BENISHYAKA (widows)

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  • CNF - Kigali City National Council for Women

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  • DIRECTAID /AMA

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  • DUHOZANYE Association, the

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  • FEMMES DEVELOPPENT

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  • FFRP RWANDA WOMEN PARLIAMENTARY FORUM

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  • GLOBAL GRASSROOTS' CONSCIOUS CHANGE ACADEMY

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  • GIRL HUB

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  • HAGURUKA

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  • IMBUTO FOUNDATION (Many districts)

    • Focuses on the empowerment of women to create sustainable development. This is done through programs that rewards and supports within health, youth and education programmes.

    See more about the Imbuto Foundation in Rwanda here

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  • ISANGE ONE STOP CENTRE (For women who have experienced violence)

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  • LIVING WATER INTERNATIONAL

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  • NORWEGIAN CHURCH AID: on violence

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  • NSANGA (Huye)

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  • PRO FEMME

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  • RWAMREC

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  • RWANDA AVENIR

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  • Rwanda Women Network

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  • the Rwandan Women Movement Activists

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  • THE YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION - YWCA (Many districts)

    • Empowers women and vulnerable groups through income generating education and information sharing.

    See more about YWCA in Rwanda here

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  • UBUNTU EDMONTON

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  • VOLUNTEERS INITIATIVE FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND ANTI-POVERTY CAMPAIGN - VISDAPOC

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  • WECAN Women’s Network

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  • WHITE RIBBON ALLIANCE FOR SAFE MOTHERHOOD, THE

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  • WORLD BANK

    • Povert alliviation withing many sectors in cooperation with the GoR.

    See more about the World Bank in Rwanda here

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  • WORLD VISION (21 Districts)

    • Is focused on child sponsorships but is also active in many other areas of development such as agriculture, HIV/AIDS, water, education, vocational training and peace programmes.

    See more about World Vision in Rwanda here

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  • WOMEN FOR WOMEN International

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  • WOMEN FOR PEACE AND DEVELOPMENT (Huye)

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News

 

  • Aug. 14, 2013 NGOs unite to promote rural women’s land rights (NT).
  • May 17, 2013 UN to support rural women development (NT).
  • May 5, 2013 500 teenage pregnancies recorded in 2012 – report (NT).
  • Apr. 28 The life of a woman mechanic (NT).
  • Mar. 10, 2013 Clerics in anti-gender violence drive (NT).
  • Mar. 10, 2013 Action Aid empowers rural women (NT).
  • Dec. 7, 2012 NGO cites increasing gender violence in schools (NT).
  • Nov. 30, 2012 New fund to boost women, youth enterpreneurs (NT).
  • Oct. 25, 2012 AfDB commits to combat gender inequality (NT).
  • Oct. 4, 2012 NGO calls for girls rehab centre (NT).
  • Sep. 17, 2012 NGO launches anti-GBVcampaign in Nyagatare (NT).
  • July 20, 2012 Gender Office to inspect government institutions (NT).
  • June 28, 2012 GMO to give more attention to countryside (NT).
  • June 6, 2012 The search for women leaders (NT).
  • May 26, 2012 Gender Monitoring Office to partner with civil society (RF).
  • May 17, 2012 Gender monitors call for capacity building (NT).
  • May 16, 2012 New project to empower young women (NT).
  • May 13, 2012 Women front EALA representatives (NT).
  • Apr. 22, 2012 Girl Hub empowers Rwandan girls (NT).
  • Mar. 27, 2012 Best business ideas recognised (NT).
  • Mar. 12, 2012 Three local NGOs honoured for promoting women (NT).
  • Mar. 08, 2012 Women’s Day taken to the grassroots (NT).
  • Mar. 08, 2012 From teaching to politics and advocating for women’s rights (NT).
  • Nov. 11, 2011 Three teenage girls jailed over abortion (NT).
  • Nov. 11, 2011 WB chief impressed by women empowerment (NT).
  • July 1, 2011 Gender Office develops strategic plan (NT).
  • June 27, 2011 Project to protect women rights launched (NT).

 

 

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