Did you know that symptoms of #Mpox can appear as early as 2 days or as late as 21 days after exposure to the virus? #StopMpox

African Ministers of Health convened today in #Brazzaville🇨🇬 for the 74th session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa, discussing health challenges and strategies to promote the well-being of people across the continent. #RC74AFRO afro.who.int/news/african-h…

Katie Dain , the CEO of the NCD Alliance , is excited to share that the 4th Global NCDA Forum 2024 is coming to Kigali, Rwanda, on 20-22 October 2024! This first-ever African forum will bring together 700+ delegates from 80+ countries to tackle NCDs. Expect inspiration,

Did you know that #Mpox is spread through sexual intercourse and that condoms don't stop it? Avoid sexual activity with anyone who has symptoms, especially a rash.

Post launch of the #Timbuktoo initiative at #WEF in Davos this year, Minister of State Yvan Butera and Minister Paula Ingabire joined the United Nations team in Rwanda to launch the health tech hub in Kigali that will harness the power of technology in solving healthcare issues in Africa.

Congratulations, Faustine Ndugulile, on your nomination as WHO African Region Regional Director. This is an extremely fulfilling role & despite the challenges, I know you will take the baton & go on to accelerate the gains already made, putting the health of the people of Africa at the centre.

World Health Organization (WHO) partners with UN Development on #timbuktoo #HealthTechKigali hub for health start-ups WHO Rwanda 🇷🇼 Rep Dr Dr Brian Chirombo moderated a panel discussion on “Sparking a start-up revolution across Africa”, with Ministry of ICT and Innovation | Rwanda Minister Paula Ingabire and UNDP Rwanda Rep Ms @FatamaLSesay.

Today, Rwanda Biomedical Centre & Ministry of Health | Rwanda in collaboration with UNFPA Rwanda, WHO Rwanda and other key partners hosted a technical workshop to review and validate the National Research Agenda and Strategic Plan for Research, Innovation and Data Science for the Health Sector.

Strengthening WHO/RBC partnership WHO Rwanda Rep Dr Dr Brian Chirombo met DG @RBC_Rwanda Prof Dr Prof. Dr. Claude M. Muvunyi to enhance collaboration between WHO & RBC. They discussed World Health Organization (WHO) support to the #mpox outbreak response & joint planning for the upcoming World Health Organization (WHO)-supported #AMR Survey in 🇷🇼

Opportunity for you physicians to be part of a regional public health institution contributing to the professional training & empowering of a new cohort of public health physician specialists to support strengthening of PHC & UHC

Are you an #Africaninnovator with a tech-based solution addressing healthcare challenges across the continent? Then #timbuktooHealthTech startup accelerator programme is for you! Apply before 6th Oct & get a chance to gain; 📚 Mentorship, 💰 Funding 🌐 Supportive network

As schools reopen, stay safe from #Mpox. Avoid hugging and kissing, and do not share objects or exchange clothes with your friends. Mpox is #NotMyFriend

Mu gihe twitegura ifungura ry’amashuri, tuzirikane gukomeza kwirinda #Mpox. Irinde guhoberana no gutizanya ibikoresho n’ imyambaro. Mpox #SiInshuti

Are you a HealthTech visionary ready to revolutionize healthcare in Africa? If you have a scalable and impactful solution — from predictive health analytics to genomics, vaccine innovation to remote patient monitoring — apply now to join the #timbuktooHealthTech Hub in Kigali!

Sexual health is fundamental to #HealthForAll. All people, everywhere should have access to: ✅comprehensive, good-quality information about sex & sexuality ✅knowledge about the risks of unprotected sexual activity ✅sexual & reproductive health care 🔗bit.ly/3mPvniK

Today, WHO Rwanda Rep Dr. Dr Brian Chirombo had a courtesy call from New Zealand (@NZinEthiopia) Ambassador to Ethiopia and the African Union, Mr Michael Upton. They discussed World Health Organization (WHO)'s work in #Rwanda & the current #mpox outbreak and response in Rwanda and the Region.

Today is #WorldSexualHealthDay Sexual health is a state of physical, emotional, mental, and social wellbeing. It encompasses: 💛Respect 💚Pleasure 💙Freedom from coercion, discrimination & violence Remember to always take care of your #sexualhealth #HealthForAll

🔥 𝗢𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝟭 𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗔𝗦𝗥𝗛𝗥 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗺𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴! Join us on Sept. 7th at Lemigo Hotel Kigali as we present the research findings, and plan forward to safeguard #ASRHR in Rwanda. #WeAreMEDSAR HDI Rwanda Rwanda NGOs Forum on HIV/AIDS and H.P

1 in 4 young women will have been subjected to violence by an intimate partner by the time they reach their mid-20s. Intimate partner violence and sexual violence are the most common forms of violence against women and girls. Together, we must #EndViolenceAgainstWomen