Training for Women Farmers Boosts Opportunity and Ambition

Euphrasie Nyirasafari, a farmer in southwest Rwanda, never imagined herself to be a community leader. Quiet and soft spoken, she has long embraced a variety of other titles, from wife and mother to farmer and community member. But leadership wasn’t something she ever considered, let alone imagined to be attainable. That changed after a training […]

Sudanese women call for urgent protection amid escalating conflict.

Sudanese women call for urgent protection amid escalating conflict Participants in the two-day Sudan’s Women Dialogue conference held in Kampala Uganda in July 2024. Photo credit: African Union In the face of a brutal conflict, Sudanese women are refusing to be silenced. Coming together in Kampala, Uganda for Sudan Women’s Peace dialogue, the they issued […]

First Lady condoles with Namibians after death of President Geingob

First Lady Jeannette Kagame is in Namibia to condole with the former First Lady Monica Geingos and the people of Namibia after the death of President Hage Geingob. Geingob died on Sunday, February 4, at Lady Pohamba Hospital in the country’s capital, Windhoek, where he was receiving cancer treatment. Flanked with her delegation, Mrs. Kagame […]