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RDF medical personnel conduct a countrywide Defence and Security Citizen Outreach Programme aimed at performing 6,000 surgeries across the country.
Rwanda

The meaning of liberation, rewritten in sight and dignity

Monday, July 06, 2026
Programme targets an average of 200 patients per district, though the number could rise depending on demand.
Health

Eye patient thankful after life-changing surgery by security forces

Sunday, May 10, 2026
RDF medical personnel conduct eye screening during the Defence and Security Citizen Outreach Programme. FILE
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Security forces to conduct 6,000 surgeries on cataract patients

Friday, April 17, 2026
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Sight restored: New ophthalmic equipment to scale up eye care access across Rwanda

Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Dr. Menghis Bairu (2nd-L), the Vice Chairman of Cure Blindness Project, and Katherine Overbey (3rd-R), the CEO of the global NGO, meet with Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana (C), Rwanda’s Minister of Health, with their delegation on November 14, 2025 in Kigali. Courtesy
Health

Health ministry in ambitious push to train more eye specialists

Sunday, November 23, 2025
Rwandan ophthalmologists received training on July 23 at RIIO in Nyarutarama, using virtual reality simulators that replicate the human eye in 3D for surgical practice. Photos: Keza Kellya.
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From 'animal eyes' to VR: How Rwanda is modernising eye surgery training

Thursday, July 24, 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
Eliane Ndererimana, the Senior Program Manager of The Fred Hollows Foundation (2nd L) and officials following the proceedings of the event at Masaka Hospital.

SPONSORED: Over 400 get cataract surgeries as Rwanda celebrates World Sight Day

Monday, October 16, 2017
Jacqueline with her husband and children outside their home.

SPONSORED: Fred Hollows Foundation restores sight and hope in rural Rwanda

Monday, October 09, 2017
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Restoring sight and hope in Rural Rwanda

Monday, October 09, 2017
A patient with health worker.

[SPONSORED]: Eyes on diabetes this World Diabetes Day

Monday, November 14, 2016
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Eyes on diabetes this World Diabetes Day!

Monday, November 14, 2016