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Kuri uyu mugoroba, Umuyobozi Mukuru Prof. MUVUNYI Mambo Claude yayoboye inama rusange y'abakozi ba RBC hagamijwe kureber...
31/07/2025

Kuri uyu mugoroba, Umuyobozi Mukuru Prof. MUVUNYI Mambo Claude yayoboye inama rusange y'abakozi ba RBC hagamijwe kurebera hamwe uruhare rwa buri wese mu kugera ku ntego n'icyerekezo cy'ubuvuzi HSSPV.

Yashimiye umurava wa buri wese mu kugera ku ntego za RBC anabasaba kandi gukomeza kurangwa n'ubwitange mu guteza imbere ubuzima bwiza bw'Abanyarwanda. By’umwihariko yashimiye MUGABO Hassan, umukozi w'indashyikirwa wahize abandi mu mwaka wa 2024-2025.

Muri iyi nama hanashimwe kandi abakozi bagiye mu kiruhuko cy'izabukuru ku musanzu batanze mu gutuma RBC igera ku ntego zayo zo gufasha abanyarwanda kugira ubuzima bwiza.

Today, RBC in partnership with GOAL 3 and Expertise France presented the findings from the study “Emergency and Critica...
31/07/2025

Today, RBC in partnership with GOAL 3 and Expertise France
presented the findings from the study “Emergency and Critical Care Assessment (ECCA) for patients in Rwanda”

The findings from the study provides a comprehensive assessment of the current state of neonatal and pediatric ECC and the urgent need to address the identified gaps in staffing, training, equipment, and health information systems to ensure better availability of essential ECC procedures in hospitals across .

and services are essential for providing immediate and lifesaving interventions to patients experiencing severe emergencies.
The effectiveness of these services is crucial for improving patient survival, recovery, and reducing long-term complications, especially in neonatal and pediatric care.

RBC in collaboration with Africa CDC conducted a capacity-building training for emergency hotline operators to enhance t...
30/07/2025

RBC in collaboration with Africa CDC conducted a capacity-building training for emergency hotline operators to enhance their knowledge on Event-Based Surveillance ( ) - a key tool for quick detection, alert and timely response to public health threats.

EBS is a critical component of the Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR) system. It enables the early detection and reporting of signals that may indicate public health threats, complementing indicator-based surveillance systems.

🟡Today is !Hepatitis B & C are silent but serious threats. With early testing, vaccination & timely treatment, they can...
28/07/2025

🟡Today is !

Hepatitis B & C are silent but serious threats.
With early testing, vaccination & timely treatment, they can be prevented and even eliminated.

💉Know your status. Protect your loved ones.
Join on the path to a hepatitis-free future.

🔗Learn more:https://rbc.gov.rw/fileadmin/user_upload/annoucement/news/WHD_2025_PRESS_RELEASE.pdf

Today Rwanda Biomedical Centre in partnership with officially launched the 3-year project “Transforming Rwanda Biomedic...
25/07/2025

Today Rwanda Biomedical Centre in partnership with
officially launched the 3-year project “Transforming Rwanda Biomedical Centre into an Excellence Hub for National and Regional Public Health (TRIBE-HUB)”.

📌From 2025 to 2028 TRIBE HUB Project aims to:

✅Enhance Public Health Expertise at RBC and Partner Institutions.
✅Contextualize gender-sensitive data to guide health strategies
✅Strengthen digital Infrastructure for real-time disease monitoring.
✅Translate evidence into policy.
✅Transform Rwanda into a hub for public health innovation in Africa

Read more: https://rbc.gov.rw/fileadmin/user_upload/new/PRESS_RELEASE_TRIBE-HUB.pdf

Today, the DG of RBC Prof. Claude Mambo Muvunyi officiated the handover between the outgoing Corporate Services Divisio...
23/07/2025

Today, the DG of RBC Prof. Claude Mambo Muvunyi officiated the handover between the outgoing Corporate Services Division Manager, Ms. Sophie Nzabananimana, and the incoming Acting Division Manager, Ms. Elsie Uwumutima, following a recent cabinet appointment.

He congratulated both on their new roles and wished them success in advancing services within the sector.

Kuri uyu mugoroba, RBC ku bufatanye na RADIO RWANDA baganirije urubyiruko rwo kuri Club Rafiki i Nyamirambo muri City o...
23/07/2025

Kuri uyu mugoroba, RBC ku bufatanye na
RADIO RWANDA baganirije urubyiruko rwo kuri Club Rafiki i Nyamirambo muri City of Kigali muri gahunda y'Intore mu biruhuko ifite insanganyamatsiko igira iti: "ubuzima bwiza, agaciro kanjye".

Ubutumwa bwatanzwe bwibanze ku gukangurira urubyiruko ruri mu biruhuko kwirinda inzoga n'ibiyobyabwenge , ndetse no kutishora mu ngeso mbi z'ubusambanyi mu rwego rwo kwirinda virusi itera

🎙️ Gustave

Speaking on the session “Leading the way: Rwanda's groundbreaking achievements in reaching UNAIDS global HIV targets ah...
14/07/2025

Speaking on the session “Leading the way: Rwanda's groundbreaking achievements in reaching UNAIDS global HIV targets ahead of time” Dr. Gallican Rwibasira, the Division Manager HIV, STI, Viral Hepatitis and Other Viral Diseases Control underscored the critical role of community-centered approach, strong political will and strategic partnership as the driving force for the remarkable achievement in response.

“ Rwanda witnessed a decline in new HIV Infections of 82% and over the time the prevalence has been reduced. We achieved 95-95-95 global targets ahead of 2030 thanks to the strong partnership, good political will and Community engagement; that supported the adherence to the treatment and reduction of stigma & discrimination to people living with HIV."

officially opens today in !🗣️ Don't miss the session:“Leading the Way: Rwanda's groundbreaking achievements in reachi...
14/07/2025

officially opens today in !

🗣️ Don't miss the session:
“Leading the Way: Rwanda's groundbreaking achievements in reaching UNAIDS global targets ahead of time”

This session will showcase Rwanda’s journey—highlighting the strategies, policies, and partnerships that contributed to the achievement of the UNAIDS 95-95-95 targets ahead of the 2030 deadline.

Organizer: Rwanda Health through Rwanda Biomedical Centre and partners

🗓️ Monday, 14 July 2025
🕒 13:00 – 14:30
📍 Kigali Convention Centre, Room MH2

Learn more: 🔗
https://programme.ias2025.org/Programme/Session/218

📢 Public Lecture: A new era for global healthAre you a student, researcher, academic, or policymaker passionate about Gl...
13/07/2025

📢 Public Lecture: A new era for global health

Are you a student, researcher, academic, or policymaker passionate about Global Health?

Join Sir Peter Piot, MD PhD — a world-renowned microbiologist and global health leader — as he explores current dynamics in global health.

🗓Date: Monday, 14 July 2025
📍Venue:

– Remera Campus
🕑Time: 2:00 PM CAT
🔗Follow live online: https://risa-rw.webex.com/wbxmjs/joinservice/sites/risa-rw/meeting/download/00e22cc9312b4fb6887c90e100b943ed?siteurl=risa-rw&MTID=m14c8d65aaff59ff809fd3e22d5c292b2

🚨 CALL FOR APPLICATIONS🚨📦The second cohort of Cold Chain for Global Health course❄️Up to 50% of vaccines are wasted due ...
12/07/2025

🚨 CALL FOR APPLICATIONS🚨

📦The second cohort of Cold Chain for Global Health course

❄️Up to 50% of vaccines are wasted due to broken cold chains. Let us change that.

⚠️Are you a professional in public health, immunisation, laboratory, and nutrition?

📌Join this FREE hybrid course to strengthen end-to-end cold chain integrity via the approach in and across .

📅11th August - 5th September 2025
📍 (ACES Rubirizi Campus) + Online

📝Apply by email to aces-apply@cleancooling.org before 3rd August 2025.

For more info:🔗https://academy.cleancooling.org/training-courses/cold-chain-for-global-health

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