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News Rwanda » 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 » Social: Reducing Vulnerability and Strengthening Inclusion in Rwanda Through Rural Development and Enhancing Social Protection

News channel or source: https://www.worldbank.org/en/results/2019/10/29/reducing-vulnerability-and-strengthening-inclusion-in-rwanda-through-rural-development-and-enhancing-social-protection
Published on: Wednesday 13 November 2019

Small and landlocked, Rwanda is hilly and fertile with a densely packed population of about 12.5 million people (2018). The country’s recent growth and poverty reduction experience has been remarkable ...

News Rwanda » Social: What Kate Spade Learned From Manufacturing in Rwanda

News channel or source: https://wwd.com/sourcing-journal/sustainability/kate-spade-manufacturing-rwanda-social-enterprise-fashion-tech-forum-1238733273/
Published on: Friday 12 April 2019

Tapestry-owned Kate Spade is using its reach and influence to impact an underprivileged community halfway around the globe from its New York City headquarters. Since its launch several years ago, the ...

News Rwanda » Social: Beyond safe water - How Jibu Rwanda is scaling a social enterprise network

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/beyond-safe-water-how-jibu-rwanda-is-scaling-a-social-enterprise-network/ar-AA28hZXH
Published on: Sunday 19 July 2026

When Jibu entered the Rwandan market in 2013, it introduced a business model that sought to generate profit while expanding access to safe, affordable drinking water at a time when many households ...

News Rwanda » Social: Rwanda, Germany sign Rwf30bn agreement to boost inclusive social protection

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/rwanda-germany-sign-rwf30bn-agreement-to-boost-inclusive-social-protection/ar-AA1NXxvL
Published on: Monday 06 October 2025

Rwanda has secured a grant of Rwf 30.5 billion (€18 million) from the government of Germany to strengthen its inclusive social protection system under the Vision Umurenge Programme (VUP), a flagship ...

News Rwanda » Social: Rwanda: What We Can Learn From Britain's War On Social Media

News channel or source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202606160204.html
Published on: Monday 15 June 2026

This week, the United Kingdom announced that children under 16 will be locked out of major social media platforms by next spring. Prime Minister Keir Starmer called it "a big moment" for his country ...

News Rwanda » Social: Rwanda: How Youth Can Lead Fight Against Genocide Ideology On Social Media

News channel or source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202604070425.html
Published on: Monday 06 April 2026

As Rwanda commemorates the Genocide against the Tutsi for the 32nd time (Kwibuka32), youth across the country say social media has become both a platform where genocide ideology can spread and a space ...

News Rwanda » Social: A social pension in Rwanda?

News channel or source: https://www.helpage.org/blog/a-social-pension-in-rwanda/
Published on: Sunday 29 January 2012

A recent article in the Rwandan daily ‘The New Times’ called for the government to reconsider the exclusion of social pensions from Rwanda’s flagship social protection programme – The Vision 2020 ...