President #Kagame on where the country is headed and the recovery journey since 1994: "People can bounce back from hell to become people again. But no one can give you that. That can only happen because of the choices you make." #Umushyikirano2024

We are pleased to introduce Prof. Philip Cotton as our new Vice Chancellor. Prof. Cotton brings a wealth of leadership experience and a passion for education, making him a valuable addition to our leadership team. Warm welcome to #UGHE! More details➡️ ughe.org/newvicechancel…

Prevalence and risk factors for childhood anemia in Rwanda: Using Rwandan demographic and health survey 2019–2020 - Usanzineza - 2024 - Public Health Challenges - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/pu…

Great work that further shows: integrated interventions, including deworming, help eradicate anemia in children.Integrating screening of intestinal worms &other parasites in #DHS &use of routine data would further inform targeted interventions. Dr Sabin Nsanzimana, Albert TUYISHIME

Paul Farmer and the Audacity of Accompaniment | Think Global Health thinkglobalhealth.org/article/paul-f…

Dr. Paul Farmer's words and action towards providing high-quality #healthcare to underserved communities leaves behind a #legacy of countless lessons. Let’s #honor his memory by building on the lessons, standards and principles set by him on #SocialJustice and health care.

Check out the latest article in my newsletter: The Eye of Faith: How Paul Farmer Taught Me to See Beauty and Hope in the World linkedin.com/pulse/eye-fait… via LinkedIn

Huge congratulations Eugene Tuyishime, MBBS, MMed, MSc

Check out our new research paper: Using eLearning to improve and retain the knowledge of community health workers in maternal and neonatal health in Rwanda: A cohort study - Sangwa - 2024 - Public Health Challenges - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/pu…

Dr Socé Fall - DrMed, PhD, FRCP Breaking News today 🚨 🌍 Global Report on #NTDs 2024: Working together, we make strides towards 2030! Highlights: 🎯 Progress on 2030 targets from "Ending the Neglect to Attain the #SDGs." 📉 1.62 billion still need NTD interventions—down 26% since 2010 but

I'm very honored to receive this year's BU Metcalf Award for Excellence in Teaching. I am standing on the shoulders of giants, mentors and colleagues, who have supported me throughout my career. Learning from and with students has been deeply rewarding. x.com/BUCEID/status/…

Status of infection prevention and control programs in 25 facilities of Rwanda: Results from the WHO infection prevention and control assessment framework - Irakiza - 2024 - Public Health Challenges - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/pu…

Our new paper is out: In Search of Evidence: A Scoping Review of School Nurse Leadership Training Programs - Christian Mazimpaka, Rashmi Paudel, Beverly Heinze-Lacey, Patricia A. Elliott, 2024 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/10…

Today the team PIH_Rwanda wrapped up an exciting week of showcasing our work in the yearly Kirehe Open Day || Joint Action Development Forum. Health awareness activities and another award for PIH as outstanding partner contributing to the community. #PIHaccompaniment

Dr Claudine’s spirit will live on in all who knew her. Rest in peace, dear friend.”

My OpEd in the The New Times (Rwanda) on Rwanda's battle against Marburg virus: A story of resilience, compassion, and hope newtimes.co.rw/article/20657/…

Today, Rwanda started the world's first clinical trial for Marburg virus disease treatment. The groundbreaking effort in partnership with World Health Organization (WHO) is testing the safety & efficacy of Remdesivir, a drug in use to treat COVID-19, & MBP091, a special antibody designed to fight Marburg.

We've published our first 2025 paper: Improving Learning Engagement Among Massachusetts School Nurses Through Gamification | The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing journals.healio.com/doi/10.3928/00…

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