In Gashora, a small village located about an hour’s drive away from Kigali in Rwanda’s Eastern Province, sits an ...

Rwanda’s gender-sensitive legal and policy framework ... believe society has changed so much that the 30 percent quota is no longer necessary to ensure a robust female parliamentary presence.

Rwanda's overall household internet usage has reached 30%, a significant milestone driven by increasing digitisation of services and strategic investments in ICT infrastructure.The overall household ...

Rwanda's overall household internet usage has reached 30%, a significant milestone driven by increasing digitisation of services and strategic investments in ICT infrastructure. The overall household ...

often lead perceptions around gender diversity. However, parliaments like Rwanda, which in 2024 had 50 per cent representation, often surprise the public. "So that's partly due to quotas.

By Abdi Latif Dahir Reporting from Nairobi, Kenya Rwanda is in talks with the Trump administration to take in migrants deported from the United States, the central African nation’s foreign ...

But that progress is anything but steady. Rwanda, for example, has achieved nearly 50 percent female representation in government, thanks to electoral reforms and gender quotas. Other nations have ...

Rwanda leads the continent with 61.3 percent of women in parliament ... Women’s groups have not given up on passing the gender quota bill. Charlyne Brumskine, a lawyer and former vice-presidential ...

But today there are six parliaments from different regions in the world—Rwanda, Cuba ... is if it has gender quotas in any form. Last year in countries where gender quotas were place, the ...

Rwanda has set a powerful example in political representation, with women holding over 60% of parliamentary seats, demonstrating the effectiveness of gender quotas. South Africa and other Sub ...

This approach has been successfully implemented in other countries, including Rwanda, which has ... in achieving this goal. But quotas are not just a means to an end; they are also a necessary step ...