Monday’s issue: learn about six ways to minimize food waste, #solarenergy is supplying free energy to Turkish farmers and read @Lydia_AtienoM’s article about Rwanda’s efforts in cancer control strategies. And more #solutionsjournalism for you👇
https://t.co/8Q5hj4czUr
Cervical cancer is the 4th most common cancer among women & the most common cancer among Rwandan women.
However, the country is pushing toward #cancer elimination. Find out their strategies in our latest #TorchLightAfrica series @Lydia_AtienoM.
Read: https://t.co/PnGjIjHnvF
Rwandan media & communications practitioners are trained on why integrated water resources management matters, at a workshop in Kigali. Participants interviewed key stakeholders and reported on future water investments to improve livelihoods. @EAC_LVBC@EnvironmentRw@KfW_FZ_int
Final day of the #BilharziaStorytellingLab🏆
Today is all about pitching to the judges and @merckgroup the solutions developed during this exciting week! And of course, announcing the winners!
Stay with us to find out the winning team and their golden idea!
#beatNTDs
Day 2 of the #BilharziaStorytellingLab💡
The focus of today’s workshops was on ideation! The participants spent the day brainstorming ideas that can turn into projects to prevent bilharzia (or schistosomiasis), with @merckgroup’s support. We are so thrilled!
Are you curious too?
Day 3 of the #BilharziaStorytellingLab🌱
We are halfway through! Our storytellers worked to assess and plan the #impact of their projects to make sure these can truly make a difference!
We can’t wait to see their prototypes tomorrow!
Don't miss the final days!
@merckgroup
#NCDConference2022 the project has been able to build capacity of over 165 journalists on NCD reporting, initiated new media programmes on TV and radio to discuss NCD issues, bridged the language gap btn NCD world and the local communities @RwandaNCDA@NCDAK
#NCDConference2022 Dr. Joseph Rukelibuga shares his experience of living with multiple NCDs. He notes that there is a need for governments to subsidize the costs of NCDs medical care across the region. "Our survival heavily depends on out of pockets" @RwandaNCDA
If you have had massage therapy, you know there is a feel-good sensation. For pregnant women, they say massage not only helps improve mood but also lessens postoperative pain as well as reduces labour pain during childbirth writes @Lydia_AtienoM
https://t.co/lfcSmLgvQt
Loneliness and social isolation are serious public health risks affecting a significant percentage of Rwandans, and pushing them at the edge of depression, health experts say. Genocide survivors face the highest risk.
@Lydia_AtienoM reports:
https://t.co/vd75nGELXJ
Viviane Probot, 27, visited #Rwanda for the first time just a month ago and immediately fell in love with the country and her people.
The Swiss contemporary dancer has since introduced dance therapy. This is her story. ⤵️
https://t.co/pYkuelDOP6