Women in Huye district have expressed intentions to boost the quality of their lives through combating malnutrition.
Testimonies of success stories were presented by some women who have built their lives with very little thus encouraging other women to become courageous and change their lives.
Kayiranga Muzuka Eugène, the Mayor of Huye district said women should play guiding role in helping their husbands and community to attain development.
The representative of the forum for female members of parliament Honorable Jacqueline Mukakanyamugenge noted that celebrating the women’s day this year will take a month where women and girls will participate in various activities aimed at improving Rwandan’s welfare, especially by fighting malnutrition.
Dr. Alexis Nzahabwanimana, Minister of state in charge of transport praised the role of women in developing the country, “the road is still long. Women should step ahead to reach sustainable development.”
In Huye, the international women’s day was celebrated at Ruhashya sector, where female students were awarded prizes for performing well in the national examinations. Women that also showed good will in developing themselves in 2011 were awarded.
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