Rwanda Biomedical Centre
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RBC yatangije igikorwa cyo gutanga inzitiramibu muri Nyamagabe District mu murenge wa Cyanika aho hazatangwa inzitiramibu zigera 16300 muri uyu murenge naho izigera ku bihumbi 200 zikazatangwa mu karere kose . Abaturage bavugako izi zitiramibu zizabafasha mu kwirinda malaria .
On the eve of #WorldMalariaDay , RBC is making a huge impact in Nyamagabe district by distributing 200k mosquito nets. This intervention is a game-changer in the fight against malaria, showing the power of community action and effective prevention. #EndMalaria
Alongside #MIM2024 , Prof Prof. Dr. Claude M. Muvunyi had an insightful meeting with Philip Welkhoff, Director of Malaria Gates Foundation. They delved into the crucial role of seamless integration between quality and geographic data with programmatic interventions in malaria elimination efforts.
RBC ku bufatanye na Inama y'Igihugu y'Impuzamadini n'amatorero bariguhugura Abayobozi b’inzego z’ibanze n’abavuga rikijyana muri Nyamagabe District ku buryo imibu itera Malariya yororoka ndetse nuko iyikwirakwiza, kugira ngo bamenye uko bawukumira bawusanga aho wororokera.
RBC in collaboration with Nyamagabe District have organised a training session in Nyamagabe for the local leaders and opinion leaders on integrated vector management to combat malaria spread by Anopheles mosquitoes.
In a discussion on strengthening health systems and community engagement, Prof Prof. Dr. Claude M. Muvunyi highlighted Rwanda's investment in #CHWs as the foundation of the national health system. #CHWs drive implementation of malaria program at grassroots level, treating over 60% of malaria cases
In his remarks, Dr Charles Adekunle, CEO of RBM Partnership, outlined that to end malaria, Africa must continue to strengthen
-Good leadership
- Surveillance and data collection
- Community engagement
- Innovation and
- Financing
#AfricaEndingMalaria
#MIM2024