Join us for an engaging session under the theme “Bridging Research and Impact: Focus on #Malaria.” Date: 30 October 2025 Time: 2:00 PM –4:00 PM Who…
Are you a professional in public health, immunisation, laboratory, and nutrition? Join this FREE hybrid course to strengthen cold chain integrity via…
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Over 30% of food is lost - around 25% of vaccines are wasted, and pandemic surveillance systems still face significant challenges - due to inadequate…
The EDCTP Prizes are open for submissions from 11 March to 1 April 2025 via the Funding and Tenders Portal.
The EDCTP Prizes will recognise…
Global Health EDCTP3 invites the submission of abstracts and scientific symposia to be presented during the Twelfth EDCTP Forum that will take place…
We are delighted to announce that the Twelfth EDCTP Forum will take place on 15-20 June 2025, at the Kigali Convention Centre in Kigali, Rwanda. The…
The Global Youth Tobacco Survey(GYTS) 2008 findings show that tobacco use prevalence in youth is 11.5%--13.3% for boys and 9.5% for girls; cigarette…
Globally,about 6 million people die from tobacco use every year, a figure that is predicted to grow to more than 8 million a year by 2030 without…
The Rwanda tobacco control law prevents under eighteen (18) persons from any contact with tobacco and tobacco products.
The Ministry of Health has put in place medical interventions to give psychological help to genocide trauma victims from the central to community…
A User-Guide is in place to instruct Rwandans on helping Genocide Trauma Victims in their respective communities
Thousands of health and non-health professionals have been equipped with skills to deal with emotional and trauma crises during the 100 days of…
Cancer is the name given to a collection of related diseases. In all types of cancer, some of the body’s cells begin to divide without stopping and…
There are more than 100 cancer types depending on the primary site where cancer starts. Cancers are named according to the primary sites for example,…
In Rwanda the top ten cancers are cervix, breast, prostate, liver, stomach, head and neck, lymphoma, colorectrum, leukemia and skin cancers.
Maternal Mortality rate dropped from 1071 in 2000 to 210 in 2015 while Infant Mortality rate dropped from 152 in 2000 to 50 in 2015.
Over 900,000 Sick children were treated by Community Health Workers (CHWs) in 2015. Meanwhile, 80% of diseases are addressed at community level,…
Death from #HIV, #Malaria and #TB decreased by 80% over the last two decades.
Up to 70% of type 2 diabetes cases can be prevented or delayed by adopting healthier lifestyles by avoiding tobacco use, physical inactivity,…
Rwanda recently launched an aggressive Indoor Residual Spraying exercise that will see 1025 house structures sprayed in Gatsibo District. The IRS…
Rwanda now provides free malaria screening and treatment to people under categories 1 and 2 of Ubudehe Program. The initiative will help minimize…
Environmental hygiene is a major tool in Malaria prevention. All it requires is clearing bushes and destroying all stagnant water containers around…
Rwanda is implementing an All Babies Count (ABC) initiative,“Impinja Ntizigapfe” to eliminate preventable new-born deaths and maintain the attained…
