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Stakeholders who gathered in Kigali to validate and discuss findings from a new NTDs assessment
Health

Bugesera and Ruhango: Assessment highlights urgent water, sanitation gaps in NTDs fight

Friday, January 17, 2025
Residents wait for medical services at Gira ubuzima health post in Burera District. Craish Bahizi
Health

Minister highlights growing importance of health posts in Rwanda

Thursday, January 16, 2025
A patient undergoes an eye screening at Rwanda Charity Eye Hospital, l in Bishenyi, Runda sector, Kamonyi district. Photo by Willy Mucyo
Health

Glaucoma: How is Rwanda combating the “silent thief of vision?”

Thursday, January 16, 2025
Kirehe District authorities are collaborating with Rwanda Biomedical Center (RBC) to ensure necessary preventive protocols are in place.
Health

Kirehe mayor ‘raising awareness’ after suspected Marburg outbreak in Tanzania

Wednesday, January 15, 2025
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on January 13 informed its member states about an outbreak of suspected Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) in the Kagera region of Tanzania.
Africa

WHO reports suspected Marburg outbreak in Tanzania

Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Gislaine Teta, a 22-year-old graduate with hearing impairment, recently graduated from University of Rwanda. Courtesy
Women

Empowered by adversity: Teta Gislaine’s journey to support others with disabilities

Tuesday, January 14, 2025
A picture of potato peels. 80 per cent of the waste generated by Rwandan households is organic for example, food scraps
Environment

Govt urges investors to turn 3,600 tonnes of daily waste into solutions

Sunday, January 12, 2025
Since 2020, Rwanda has distributed pyrethroid-PBO and G2 insecticide-treated bed nets to combat mosquito resistance. Craish Bahizi
Health

Seven key things Rwanda is doing to combat malaria surge

Saturday, January 11, 2025
Africa CDC takes action on escalating antibiotic resistance crisis. Courtesy
Health

Africa CDC takes action on escalating antibiotic resistance crisis

Friday, January 10, 2025
Israeli ambassador Einat Weiss (4th from left) poses for a picture with some members of AVEGA after the donation. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Israel donates ultrasound machines to genocide widows' association

Thursday, January 09, 2025
Some members of genocidal group FDLR are fighting along the DR Congo army in its battle against the M23 rebel group in the eastern DR Congo in 2022. File

Think tanks and the narrative of convenience: Rwanda, DR Congo, and the western agenda

Wednesday, January 08, 2025
Companies as well as public and non-profit organisations can apply for co-financing grants.
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Rwandan firms set to benefit from multi-million euro grants to boost employment

Wednesday, January 08, 2025