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Ubumuntu’s Unconference—where culture meets diplomacy, healing and human connection

Thursday, July 17, 2025
Dr. Gallican Rwibasira, Head of the National HIV, STIs, and Hepatitis Programmes at Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC), speaks during a panel discussion at the International AIDS Society (IAS) Conference on HIV Science in Kigali on July 15
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WHO-approved test panel for HIV, Syphilis and Hepatitis B unveiled in Kigali

Wednesday, July 16, 2025
A pharmacist holds a vial of lenacapavir, the new HIV prevention injectable drug, at the Desmond Tutu Health Foundation's Masiphumelele Research Site, in Cape Town, South Africa, Tuesday, July 23, 2024, which was one of the sites for Gilead's lenacapavir drug trial. (AP Photo/Nardus Engelbrecht, File)
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Rwanda in talks to get new HIV injectable drug

Tuesday, July 15, 2025
World Health Organization (WHO) Director General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus virtually delivers his remarks at the conference. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi
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IAS Conference opens in Kigali amid warnings over HIV funding cuts

Tuesday, July 15, 2025
Minister of Health, Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana, and Samuel Dusengiyumva, Mayor of the City of Kigali, joined Kigali residents for the bi-monthly Car Free Day sports activities on June 13, Courtesy
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Rwandan youth must be vigilant as HIV remains a threat, says minister

Sunday, July 13, 2025
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13th IAS HIV Conference comes to Kigali

Saturday, July 12, 2025
WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus presents the certificate of recognition for President Paul Kagame, received by Rwanda's Ambassador to Switzerland and Permanent Representative to the UN Office in Geneva Urujeni Bakuramutsa, on Thursday, July 10. Courtesy
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Kagame honoured for championing global pandemic prevention initiative 

Friday, July 11, 2025
Officials recognize residents and students during the campaign on the neglected tropical diseases in Rwanda

Eliminating neglected tropical diseases in Rwanda: Why community voices matter?

Thursday, July 10, 2025
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organisation

Loneliness and Isolation: The overlooked global health crisis demanding urgent action

Thursday, July 10, 2025
WHO urges 50% tax hike on tobacco, alcohol, sugary drinks
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WHO urges 50% tax hike on tobacco, alcohol, sugary drinks

Thursday, July 03, 2025
The World Health Organization (WHO) now warns that chronic loneliness affects one in six people globally and contributes to over 871,000 deaths each year.
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Ten science-backed ways to beat loneliness, improve well-being

Wednesday, July 02, 2025
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Loneliness tied to early death, says WHO

Tuesday, July 01, 2025