T Rwanda Biomedical Center

Who We Are

Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC) is the nation's central health implementation agency.

RBC was established in 2011 through a merger of fourteen key health institutions. RBC strives to improve the health of the Rwandan population by providing high quality, affordable and sustainable health care services. This is accomplished through the implementation of preventative, rehabilitative, and curative health interventions.

RBC conducts scientific research, provides diagnostics services, and implements innovative health interventions to protect the nation against diseases and other health threats.



Mission and Vision

Mission: RBC promotes high quality, affordable, and sustainable health care services to the population through evidence-based interventions and practices guided by ethics and professionalism.

Vision: To become a Center of Excellence for the prosperity of the country, ensuring quality health service delivery, education and research.

The Board of Directors

The Board of Directors of Rwanda Biomedical Centre has been appointed by the Cabinet Decision in the cabinet meeting held in 2016.
Click here to meet our Board members


Senior Management

Prof. Claude Mambo
MUVUNYI
Director General
Noella
BIGIRIMANA
Deputy Director General
Mr Theo
Principe UWAYO
Chief Finance Officer
Dr. Isabelle
MUKAGATARE
Head of Department of Biomedical Services
Dr. Albert
TUYISHIME
Head of (IHDPC) Institute of HIV/AIDS Disease Prevention and Control

Our Divisions and Units

Dr Eric
REMERA
Division Manager

Research, Innovation and Data Science

Nathalie
MUTEGARABA
Division Manager

Corporate Services

Dr. Edson
RWAGASORE
Division Manager

Public health surveillance and emergency preparedness and response

Dr. Gallican
RWIBASIRA
Division Manager

HIV/AIDS and STIs Diseases

Dr. Aimable
MBITUYUMUREMYI
Division Manager

Malaria and Other Parasitic Diseases

Dr Aline
UWIMANA
Division Manager

Maternal, Child and Community Health

Eng. Francine
UMUTESI
Division Manager

Medical Technology and Infrastructure (MTI)

Dr Darius
GISHOMA
Division Manager

Mental Health

Robert
RUTAYISIRE
Division Manager

National Reference Laboratory

Dr. Thomas
MUYOMBO
Division Manager

Blood Transfusion Division

Dr. Francois
UWINKINDI
Division Manager

Non Communicable Diseases

Julien
NIYINGABIRA
Division Manager

Rwanda Health Communication Centre

Dr. Patrick
MIGAMBI
Division Manager

Tuberculosis and Other Respiratory Diseases

Dr. Gilbert
BIRARO
Coordinator

SPIU

Dr. Clarisse
MUSANABAGANWA
Medical Research Analyst

Research, Innovation and Data Science

Dr. Jean Nepomuscene
SINDIKUBWABO
Division manager

SAMU services

Our best employees of the year 2023

Josephine
MUHAKAZI
Business Official on Cooperative Agreement (CoAg)
HPDC
Immaculée
MUKARUSINE
Administrative assistant at DG's office
Stand Alone
Rose
UWAMAHORO
Medical Equipment Engineer
Bios