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February 17, 2023
February 17, 2023

Cohabiting and the foils of living with an estranged partner

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Nyiraneza, a mother-of-one and resident of Nyamasheke District, found herself in a complicated situation.

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February 17, 2023
February 17, 2023

‘We have witnessed relational, economic transformation through community dialogues’- Nyiranzirorera

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Nyiranzirorera and her husband have been married for 30 years. Majority of those years however were filled with so much pain, she narrates.

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February 8, 2023
February 8, 2023

GBV: With Haguruka’s support, Nyirarukundo was able to leave an abusive marriage

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Fanny Nyirarukundo, a resident of Kayonza district was married to Venuste Masumbuko. Their marriage was like that of most couples; have kids, build a home and a future together.

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February 8, 2023
February 8, 2023

Ngirimana on gender equality lessons, its role in building a peaceful family

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When Alex Ngirimana, a resident of Nyanza district, completed serving his Gacaca imprisonment sentence, coming back home and integrating into his family and society was a challenge.

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February 2, 2023
February 2, 2023

The role of civil society in fostering children’s rights

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A system that’s built to protect and defend children’s rights is one that favours their proper wellbeing as much as that of the society in general.

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February 2, 2023
February 2, 2023

Ingo z’amahoro: Empowering couples to overcome GBV, increase awareness on sexual reproductive health

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Building peaceful homes is the heartbeat of any healthy society. But this isn’t always the case, as some families continue to face conflicts and turmoil leading to unstable and broken homes.

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January 29, 2023
January 29, 2023

A 16-year-old girl’s affliction after an encounter with scammers

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Debora Ishimwe was leading a normal life, just like any other young girl; attending school, handling home chores, spending time and playing with mates.

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January 29, 2023
January 29, 2023

‘My sister tried to steal my land but Haguruka intervened’- Nikuze’s story

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Eline Mukakayumba and Athanasie Nikuze are sisters. When Nikuze bought two plots of land, she entrusted her sister with the responsibility of registering them on her behalf.

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January 26, 2023
January 26, 2023

Nyiransabimana narrates struggles of single parenthood, finding victory at last

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With a backdrop of Rusizi’s lush green scenery, Beatrice Nyiransabimana sits on a bench, ready to share her story with the world.

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January 25, 2023
January 25, 2023

How Haguruka is transforming lives of vulnerable communities

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Epiphanie has been married to her husband for twenty-three years, and together they have 7 children and one grandchild.

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haguruka_ngo HAGURUKA-NGO @haguruka_ngo ·
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𝐇𝐀𝐆𝐔𝐑𝐔𝐊𝐀 𝐖𝐎𝐌𝐄𝐍'𝐒 𝐒𝐀𝐅𝐄 𝐒𝐏𝐀𝐂𝐄𝐒: Where Voices Find Power

Haguruka creates safe spaces where women find their voice, strength, and dignity — building confidence and leadership.

Through storytelling, training on key laws, and peer support, women speak their

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rwandaun Permanent Mission of Rwanda to The United Nations @rwandaun ·
14 Mar

Concluding 🇷🇼Rwanda’s engagements at this week’s #CSW70, @haguruka_ngo, @RwandaGender, @FIDA_Uganda, and @FemnetProg–Kenya organized a side event on “State and Civil Society Perspectives on Women’s and Girls’ Access to Justice.”

With interventions from Amb. @martin_ngoga,

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flavia_umulisa Flavia Umulisa @flavia_umulisa ·
14 Mar

@haguruka_ngo @UN @RwandaGender @FIDA_Uganda @FemnetProg @ninetteu2 @unwomenrwanda @U_Consolee @Silas_Nga @SonaKimb @trocaire @ambafrancerwa Congratulationsss, Haguruka on a successful event. Keep up the great advocacy work 👏🏾

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nsangasylvie Nsanga Sylvie @nsangasylvie ·
14 Mar

Rwanda continues to demonstrate that women’s rights are national priorities,not just commitments on paper.Grateful for leadership of H.E. @martin_ngoga & @RwandaUN to lead bold discussions sharing Rwanda advancements&need 4stronger partnerships for gender justice @RwandaGender

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nsangasylvie Nsanga Sylvie @nsangasylvie ·
14 Mar

Powerful conversations at #CSW70 on advancing women’s&girls’ access to justice.
Important partnerships btn @Haguruka_NGO, @RwandaGender, @FIDA_Uganda, @FemnetProg & @RwandaUN continue to push global agenda forward.Access 2justice is not a privilege,it is a right. #GenderJustice

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haguruka_ngo HAGURUKA-NGO @haguruka_ngo ·
14 Mar

HAGURUKA presented its localized solutions and innovative legal aid approaches and services that improve access to justice for women and girls, while also the journey of participatory civil society advocacy that has led to legal reform, awareness of rights, representation.

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14 Mar

In his Remarks, H.E. Martin Ngoga, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Rwanda to the @UN, reaffirmed that protecting, and ensuring access to justice for women and girls is a national priority. @RwandaUN

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14 Mar

✊We concluded a powerful #CSW70SideEvent at @UN HQ in New York City!

Together with @RwandaGender , @FIDA_Uganda , and @FemnetProg , we explored strategies to advance global advocacy for women’s and girls’ access to justice,highlighting barriers, sharing effective practices,

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fida_uganda FIDA Uganda @fida_uganda ·
13 Mar

@haguruka_ngo @FemnetProg @RwandaGender @unwomenuganda @UNinUganda @Mglsd_UG @JLOSUganda @JudiciaryUG @uwonet @Justisdep @AdrikoLillian @irene_ekonga @GlobalNamati @Uganetlaw @SonkeTogether @PollicyOrg @wougnet @UNDPUganda @Silas_Nga @ninetteu2 @unwomenrwanda @GenderMonitorRw @RwandaWomen @KvinnaKvinnaINT @GovUganda @NorwayMFA @EUinUG @norway @cehurduganda @CrossroadsIntl @Sihanet @unwomenafrica @IDLO @DKinUganda @NLinUganda @DutchMFA @wecannotwait @SwedeninUG @Nagaad_Network @UWOPA @UNHumanRights @UNFPAUganda @LaspnetUganda @bread4theworld @CentreforWomen2 @WomenProbono @WHRDNU @FemmeForteUg @FOKUSkvinner 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐑𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐝 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲: 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐥 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐲 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐆𝐢𝐫𝐥𝐬’ 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞 | #𝐂𝐒𝐖𝟕𝟎

Today, our CEO, Ms @AdrikoLillian joins regional partners to discuss how

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On the sidelines of CSW70, our team had the honor of meeting Laura Nyirinkindi, Member of the Working Group on Discrimination Against Women & Girls, @UN_WGDAWG , to discuss Rwanda’s best practices in access to justice, the role of AI in access to justice, and the remaining

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