Yanditswe na Dushimimana Elias
Madamu Jeannette Kagame yifurije abagore umunsi mwiza wizihizwa buri mwaka ku wa 8 Werurwe, maze abasaba kongera kwigenzura bagamije kwiyubaka.
Mu butumwa yageneye abagore, yagize ati “Kuri uyu munsi twizihiza abagore, ndabasaba kongera kwigenzura mu marangamutima, imico, imyitwarire, mumenye kwibungabunga, byose bigamije kwiyubaka! Uyu munsi wongere kubibutsa ko uko mukunda abandi mukabitaho, mukabamenya, namwe ari byo bibakwiriye. Uko mwita ku buzima bw’abandi namwe mwite ku bwanyu cyane cyane ubuzima bwo mu mutwe.”
Insanganyamatsiko y’uyu mwaka (2026), ku rwego mpuzamahanga iragira iti “Uburenganzira, Uburinganire n’Iterambere ku bagore n’abakobwa bose” (For ALL Women and Girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment)
Umunsi Mpuzamahanga w’Abagore, (International Women’s Day) watangiye kwizihizwa bwa mbere ku wa 19 Werurwe 1911, wizihirijwe mu bihugu bine byo ku mugabane w’u Burayi, birimo Austria, Denmark, Ubudage na Switzerland
Icyo gihe, abarenga miliyoni imwe nibo bitabiriye ibikorwa byo gushyigikira uburenganzira bw’abagore.
Igitekerezo cyo gushyiraho uyu munsi cyatangajwe mu 1910 mu nama mpuzamahanga y’abagore b’abakozi yabereye i Copenhagen muri Denmark, gitangizwa n’umunyapolitiki w’Umudage witwa Clara Zetkin nkuko KigaliToday yabyanditse.
Ubwo washyirwagaho, hari hagamijwe guharanira uburenganzira bw’abagore, kugira ngo bahabwe uburenganzira bwo gutora, bishyurwe umushahara ungana n’uw’abagabo igihe bakoze akazi kamwe, harwanywe ivangura n’ihohoterwa rikorerwa abagore.
Umunsi Mpuzamahanga w’Abagore watangiye kwizihizwa mu Rwanda bwa mbere mu 1975, mu rwego rwo kwifatanya n’ibindi bihugu by’isi kuwizihiza buri mwaka ku wa 8 Werurwe.
Mu ntangiriro, wizihizwaga n’inzego za Leta n’imiryango itandukanye mu rwego rwo kugaragaza uruhare rw’umugore mu iterambere ry’igihugu.
Nyuma ya Jenoside yakorewe Abatutsi mu 1994, abagore bagize uruhare rukomeye mu kongera kubaka Igihugu, bituma Leta y’u Rwanda ishyira imbaraga mu guteza imbere uburinganire n’ubwuzuzanye, guha abagore amahirwe angana n’ay’abagabo mu buyobozi, mu burezi no mu bukungu.
Mu guteza imbere umugore hashyizweho inzego zitandukanye zirimo, Minisiteri y’Uburinganire n’Iterambere ry’Umuryango hamwe n’Urwego rw’Igihugu rw’Abagore
Izi nzego zigira uruhare mu gutegura no kuyobora ibikorwa byo kwizihiza Umunsi Mpuzamahanga w’Abagore buri mwaka, bigakorwa binyuze mu biganiro ku burenganzira bw’umugore, ibikorwa byo guteza imbere ubukungu bw’abagore no kurwanya ihohoterwa n’ivangura bikorerwa abagore.
Buri mwaka hatoranywa insanganyamatsiko (theme) igamije kwibanda ku kibazo runaka kireba iterambere n’uburenganzira bw’abagore.
