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RWANDA INTRODUCES UNIVERSAL HEPATITIS B BIRTH DOSE INTO NATIONAL IMMUNIZATION PROGRAM

Kigali, 2 January 2026. Rwanda Introduces Universal Hepatitis B Birth Dose into the national routine immunization program. This intervention ensures…

02.01.2026

Rwanda commemorates World AIDS Day 2025 by advancing community resilience and HIV response

Kigali, Rwanda – 1 December 2025. Rwanda today joins the global community in commemorating World AIDS Day under the national theme: “Resilient…

01.12.2025

Africa Health Security Accelerator (AHSA) launched to Strengthen Pandemic Preparedness and Response

The Ministry of Health, through the Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC), in partnership with leading global health partners, has initiated the…

14.10.2025

World Hepatitis Day

Kigali, July 28,2025-World Hepatitis Day is observed each year on July 28 to increase awareness of viral hepatitis, a liver infection that causes…

28.07.2025

TRIBE-HUB Project Launch: RBC and EU Partner to Establish Rwanda as Regional Public Health Leader

Kigali, July 25,2025-The Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC), in partnership with the European Union and Team Europe, has launched the TRIBE-HUB Project, a…

25.07.2025

Rwanda launches new AI-powered digital platform to support continuous capacity building for Community Health Workers and advance universal health coverage.

Kigali, 29 May 2025 – The Ministry of Health through Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC) has launched a transformative project to build an Artificial…

29.05.2025

Rwanda’s 2025–2029 National Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance enters into force

Kigali, 12 May 2025 – Rwanda’s Second National Action Plan on Antimicrobial

Resistance (NAP-AMR 2025–2029) has ocially entered into force, following…

13.05.2025

Today marks a milestone as RBC and @pfizer officially sign a Collaborative Data Access & Research Agreement!

This event signals the beginning of our strategic partnership and collaborative efforts. A significant step forward in advancing clinical research in

21.03.2025

Rwanda declares end of Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) outbreak

Kigali, Friday, 20 December 2024 – The Government of Rwanda today announced the end of the Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) outbreak in the country. This…

20.12.2024

Rwanda joins the globe to mark the 36th celebration of World AIDS Day

Rubavu, Rwanda. Rwanda joins the rest of the world to observe the 36th anniversary of World AIDS Day in 2024 under the theme “End AIDS, My…

01.12.2024