In Rwanda, where 3.4% of the population aged 5 and above lives with a disability, rising to 3.7% in rural areas, stigma, discrimination, and systemic barriers often exclude persons with disabilities (PWD) from essential health services and community participation....
From May 21st to 23rd, 2025, Umuryango Nyarwanda w’Abagore Bafite Ubumuga (UNABU ) conducted a transformative disability inclusion workshop in Bugesera District to strengthen disability inclusion across institutions and communities. Held at Savanah Hotel, the...
In July 2019, VSO and UNABU developed an intervention- Living with Dignity- implemented in Rwempasha and Rwimiyaga sectors in Nyagatare District. Living with Dignity was designed to improve the lives of girls and boys, as well as women and men with disabilities. It...
Jean Paul Ntwali was born with malformed eyes, a condition known as congenital malformation. However, he lacked the means to seek treatment until he was totally blind. His seven children were also born with same condition and they were not treated too until they met...