Rwanda Paediatric Association

03/02/2025

🌍💉 Strengthening Immunization for Every Child! 💙

The Rwanda Paediatric Association (RPA) is thrilled to host the IPA Vaccines to Vaccination Workshop in Kigali! 🚀 This groundbreaking event brings together pediatricians, healthcare professionals, and policymakers to tackle the zero-dose challenge and strengthen vaccine programs across Africa.

🔹 Why It Matters:
Over 8.7 million children in Africa remain unvaccinated. Rwanda has made incredible progress with 95%+ immunization coverage, but there’s still work to do! Together, we are building solutions for a healthier future.

🔹 What’s Happening?
✅ Discussions on vaccine science & program planning
✅ Data-driven strategies for better immunization
✅ Addressing vaccine hesitancy & safety concerns
✅ Strengthening networks for global impact

Join the movement & stay updated! 🩺💉

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🌐 More info: rwandapaeds.rw/home-ngo
📧 Contact: info@rwandapaeds.rw

Let’s make a reality! 💪💉

09/10/2024

26/08/2024

🦠 What You Need to Know About Mpox (Monkeypox) and How to Prevent It 🦠

Dear followers,
Mpox (formerly known as Monkeypox) is a viral disease that can spread through close contact with an infected person or animal. Symptoms include fever, swollen lymph nodes, and a distinctive rash.

👨‍⚕️ Prevention Tips:

1. Avoid close contact with anyone showing symptoms, such as rashes or sores.
2. Wash your hands regularly with soap and water.
3. Avoid contact with animals that may carry the virus, such as rodents or primates.
4. Follow guidelines from your healthcare provider if mpox cases are reported in your area.

Early detection and prevention are key! Let’s stay informed, stay safe, and protect our children together.

02/08/2024

Closing the gap: breastfeeding support for all!

01/08/2024

01/08/2024

You are invited to attend this important Conference!!

28/07/2024

https://youtu.be/kQBk4se33-A?si=zpGwyXeieA_yKSU3

28/07/2024

Save the Date...

27/07/2024