Rwanda submits a film to the Oscars for the first time in its history
Ben'Imana by Marie-Clémentine Dusabejambo, winner of the Caméra d'Or at Cannes, is the country's first entry for Best International Feature.
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UNICEF brings technology to 15 primary schools in Rwanda to boost reading and maths
The programme will benefit 6,000 children and train 60 teachers over 18 months, with laptops, shared smartphones and national-curriculum content.
Rwanda vaccinates dogs and trains 400 people to protect villages and gorillas from rabies
A campaign around Volcanoes National Park aims to eliminate rabies by 2030 by linking the health of people, animals and the environment.
A WhatsApp message opens the doors of the University of Rwanda to a young refugee
Galina Ishimwe, a refugee from Burundi, studies civil engineering thanks to a UNHCR-supported scholarship and has already interned with the World Bank.
Rwandan who saved grey crowned cranes named on the TIME100 Next list
Olivier Nsengimana helped Rwanda's wild population of these birds grow from around 300 to 1,438 by working hand in hand with communities.
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