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News Rwanda » Kigali » Social: Rwanda advances dialogue on extending social protection to informal workers

News channel or source: https://www.ilo.org/resource/article/rwanda-advances-dialogue-extending-social-protection-informal-workers

Published on: Wednesday 27 May 2026

Rwanda (ILO News) - Under the theme “Building Strong Foundations, Social Protection that Works”, Government representatives, workers’ and employers’ organizations, United Nations Agencies and ...

News Rwanda » Kigali » Social: Rwanda’s national pension fund has helped power the economy, but it faces new challenges

News channel or source: https://theconversation.com/rwandas-national-pension-fund-has-helped-power-the-economy-but-it-faces-new-challenges-289633

Published on: Tuesday 25 August 2026

The Rwandan case demonstrates the potential to use pension fund assets for strategic investments in the national economy.

News Rwanda » Kigali » Social: Rwanda is creating shiny, modern cities after the genocide – but this won’t help communities heal from the past

News channel or source: https://theconversation.com/rwanda-is-creating-shiny-modern-cities-after-the-genocide-but-this-wont-help-communities-heal-from-the-past-235924

Published on: Monday 26 August 2024

Over the past 17 years, Rwanda has cleared informal settlements to make way for modern urban construction. Kigali’s ambitious city master plan is expected to be fully realised by 2050. But what about ...

News Rwanda » Kigali » Social: Rwanda’s One Health Gaps: Community Barriers Undermine Outbreak Preparedness

News channel or source: https://bioengineer.org/rwandas-one-health-gaps-community-barriers-undermine-outbreak-preparedness/

Published on: Saturday 17 October 2026

A descriptive qualitative study across six Rwandan districts reveals economic constraints, misinformation, and weak intersectoral collaboration as key barriers to community resilience within the One ...

News Rwanda » Kigali » Social: Rwanda: Submission to the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

News channel or source: https://www.hrw.org/news/2023/01/17/rwanda-submission-un-committee-economic-social-and-cultural-rights

Published on: Monday 16 January 2023

We write in advance of the 72nd pre-session of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights regarding Rwanda’s compliance with the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural ...

News Rwanda » Kigali » Social: Report of Chinese enterprises' social responsibility officially launched in Rwanda

News channel or source: https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2026/09/18/report-of-chinese-enterprises039-social-responsibility-officially-launched-in-rwanda

Published on: Thursday 17 September 2026

KIGALI, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- The first Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report of Chinese Enterprises and Institutions in Rwanda was officially launched on Thursday in Rwanda's capital, Kigali.

News Rwanda » Kigali » Social: The African Grand Prix: Why F1 is going to Rwanda and why is it controversial?

News channel or source: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7686849/2026/10/13/f1-rwanda-african-grand-prix-explainer/

Published on: Tuesday 13 October 2026

There are many hovering questions about the African Grand Prix, set to be held in Rwanda in the 'early 2030s.' ...

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