Author: Joshua Ndahiro

Joshua Ndahiro has been an influential Legal Fellow at Geruka Healing Center in Remera, Kigali, Rwanda. In this vital role, he has successfully provided essential legal and advocacy support, primarily focusing on Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR), education, and healthcare. His work emphasizes coordinating medical camps for youth and engaging with communities to overcome health issues and misinformation, particularly in efforts to uplift adolescent girls through legal advisory and outreach. Joshua has conducted in-depth research on human rights challenges, including gender-based violence (GBV), identifying barriers to justice and developing creative solutions to address them. He has also reviewed and offered training on SRHR, child protection, and mental health programs, providing technical support to ensure effective community engagement. One of his proudest achievements was preparing specialized legal documents focusing on children's rights while ensuring clarity and adherence to legal standards. His relentless dedication to the center and the community has made him a valued asset. As a GHC fellow, Joshua is excited to enhance his leadership skills through extensive training and practical experience. He looks forward to working on impactful projects that will refine his expertise as an advocate for SRHR and gender equality, while engaging with rising professionals in the health sector to gain deeper insights for his professional growth.