Breaking barriers: A Milestone in Reproductive Health to women with short stature in Rwanda.
For years, persons with short stature in Rwanda faced significant challenges in accessing inclusive reproductive health services due to inaccessible medical equipment and limited awareness among healthcare providers. Recognizing this gap, the Rwanda Union of Little People (RULP) took a bold step in advocating for inclusive reproductive healthcare. Through the project “Promoting Access to Inclusive […]
LET’S BREAK THE CHAIN
Historically, background of Persons with Short Stature seem to be vulnerable and this made the society have negative mindset toward them where they are still taken as children, renamed bad names, rumors of bringing chance and many other negative ideas related to them. To overcome this, Rwanda Union of Little People prepare a group- therapy […]
ACCESSIBILITY, AN INHERENT RIGHT OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
The CRPD is the first international human rights treaty to set out the concept of accessibility in the context of disability. The Convention recognizes accessibility as an inherent right of persons with disabilities and also applies accessibility to the achievement of all rights for persons with disabilities, detailing “the importance of accessibility to the physical, […]