Rwanda Check-in
By Newtimes
Rwanda Check-inMay 17, 2022
Rwanda Check-in Episode 22
In the 22 Episode of Rwanda Check-In, Dimitrie Sissi Mukanyiligira, a genocide survivor and author of "Do not accept to Die" shares her survival story, her journey to publish the Genocide memoir and her message of hope ‘embrace life’ to survivors of the 1994 Genocide against Tutsi.
Rwanda Check-in Episode 21
In the 21st Episode of Rwanda Check-In, Mireille Batamuliza, the permanent secretary at the Ministry of Gender and Family Promotion, MIGEPROF, explains why Rwanda has been ranked among well performing countries in Gender Equality.
She also tips Rwandan women on how to leverage opportunities offered by the upcoming Commonwealth Heads of Governments Meeting (CHOGM) and the Commonwealth Women's Forum (CWF 2022), which is held in parallel with the biennial CHOGM.
Rwanda Check-in Episode 20
While young people are often told to take charge of bettering the future and developing their communities, only a few know how to do it. On the 20th episode of Rwanda Check-In, Christian Intwari also known as Intwari ya Gasana, Inkotanyi Cyane and The Manager, shares his personal journey through popular ‘Our Past Initiative’ and more about himself. He also provides insights on how young people can direct their energy towards positively impacting their communities.
Rwanda Check-in Episode 19
The Private Sector Federation has a special cluster for women, young entrepreneurs, and people with disability. In the 19th episode of Rwanda Check-In, Jeanne Francoise Mubiligi, the vice president of PSF, explains why it is called special and give tips on how to leverage business opportunities in Rwanda.
Rwanda Check-in Episode 18
Someone is said to be traumatized only if they are medically diagnosed, says Chantal Mudahogora, mental health expert and survivor of the 1994 Genocide against Tutsi.
In the 18th episode of Rwanda Check-In, she sheds light on subjects such as trauma, genocide denial, emotional pain, and the journey towards healing.
Rwanda Check-in Episode 17
As Rwanda commemorates for the 28th the victims of 1994 Genocide against Tutsi, Egide Gatari, President of the Association of Former Students Survivors of the Genocide, GAERG shares his survivor story in the 17th episode of Rwanda Check-In!
“It’s every survivor’s duty to tell the story,” he says!
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Rwanda Check-in Episode 16
Religion is not outdated, even though some traditions maybe, said Cardinal Kambanda.
The first ever Appointed Cardinal in Rwanda explains his title and role, and calls on the youth to be at the forefront in process of healing and construction of Rwanda and Rwandans in the forthcoming commemoration of 1994 genocide against Tutsi.
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Rwanda Check-in Episode 15
After a long break due to the Covid-19 pandemic, events are slowly coming back with revelers looking forward to concerts.
On the 15th episode, Jade Natacha IRIZA hosted Remy Lubega, the founder of the Kigali Jazz Junction.
Listen to the podcast as they discuss a variety of topics including professionalizing the industry and what fans should expect this year.
Rwanda Check-in Episode 14
CHOGM delegates will see what an ambitious, dynamic, country Rwanda is - British High Commissioner
As the build-up to the Commonwealth Heads Of Government Meeting, CHOGM, gain momentum, our host Jade Natacha Iriza spoke to the British High Commissioner to Rwanda, Omar Daair on what the Commonwealth means, tips for delegates and who is expected to attend, among other topics.
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Rwanda Check-in Episode 13
"Women too are human beings, not objects of pleasure," said Julliette Karitanyi, one of the most vocal women rights' activist in Rwanda. As the world continues celebrating Women's History Month, she made Rwanda Check-In Podcast particularly interesting...Listen to our last episode!
Rwanda Check-in Episode 12
Does Kinyarwanda face extinction?
Geoffrey Kagame, Inteko Izirikana shares his position on the question. By preserving Kinyarwanda, we preserve our identity, he said.
Tune in to the 12th episode of Rwanda Check-I’m for the whole conversation.
Rwanda Check-in Episode 11
Do beauty pageants empower girls or encourage objectification of women?
Listen to our podcast Rwanda Check-in, a conversation between Miss Jolly Mutesi and Our host Jade Natacha IRIZA
Rwanda Check-in Episode 10
Are you a troll online? Is it possible to make the internet safer for everyone and especially young people?
Tony Neate, CEO of Get Safe Online help to answer questions regarding how to surf the internet safely!
Follow the 10th episode of Rwanda Check-In to know more!
Rwanda Check-in Episode 9
The 9th episode of the Rwanda Check-In New Times podcast explore the Rwandan philosophy, language and values. It was worth noting how all the aspects of the Rwandan culture has evolved across the years, but learning keenly about our country is the only way forward to bettering it. Here are some takeaways from an Idebe week!
Rwanda Check-in Episode 8
Simon Pierre Muhire, a youth with a Cervical malfunction disability and an advocate for youth with disabilities, tells his story in the 8th edition of Rwanda Check-in The New Times Podcast. He also makes recommendations for improving the lives of Rwandans with disabilities. He believes it is everyone's responsibility, but he especially urges persons with disabilities to be independent and open about their difficulties. Happy International People with Disabilities Day!
Rwanda Check-in Episode 7
Children suffer a variety of challenges, including hunger, poverty, homelessness, child labor, school dropout, sexual abuse, and physical assault, all of which have been aggravated by the pandemic situation. Rwanda Check-in Episode 7 expresses the viewpoints of children on what obstructs their serene development. It's a call to action, so let's all get involved!
Rwanda Check-in Episode 6
The New Times episode 6 discusses the evolution of dating in Rwanda. From having "umuranga" finding the right bride for you, to online dating. And we have some guests sharing their views about the whole process.
Rwanda check episode-5
The New Times Podcast Episode 5 discusses the evolution of Rwandan Music. The latest fad is 'Trappish,' and Ish Kevin tells how he came up with it, how he realized his own potential, and he appeals to Rwandans for additional support!
Rwanda Check-in Episode 4
The New Times podcast episode 4 on Rwanda Check-in analyzes the reasons that lead to blackmail as a result of photo or video leaks! There are suggestions and examples for dealing with it.
Rwanda Check-in Episode 3
Rwanda Check-in The New Times Podcast episode 3 examines current developments as Rwanda returns to normalcy while adhering to the COVID 19 measures.
Rwanda Check-in Episode 2
Rwanda Check-in Episode 2
Rwanda Check-in Episode 1
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