
Family Planning, Malaria Prevention & Control
No tender relationship can thrive without effective communication between couples. Communication holds a relationship together and when spouses no longer communicate; their marriage is no longer in existence. True communication also involves respect for the other person as well as active energy on your part. The story of Gasake and Dancilla is one of struggle […]

COVID-19 and Hygiene
With COVID-19 as a global pandemic affecting all Rwandans, Umurage Communication for Development targets to broadcast messages of prevention at a national scale. UmC is well positioned to develop preventive messages on physical distancing, Washing of hands, wearing face masks and other measures provided by the World Health Organization and Rwanda’s Ministry of Health. Through […]

HIV prevention/control, Sexual & reproductive health
The 2014-15 RDHS states HIV infection is a major public health concern in Rwanda and being also a major cause of mortality with negative social and economic consequences that affect people and the country. 90 % of women and 92 % of men agreed that young people age 12-14 should be taught about using condoms […]

Sexual & Gender Based Violence (SGBV)
Effecting change on long-standing gender issues can best be achieved by role modelling positive behaviours through important members of the community. In a serial drama, this can include community elders, religious leaders, teachers, parents, and young adult characters that the audiences will look up to. It is important to model characters evolving slowly in their […]