
Alphonse MBARUSHIMANA
@Mbalphonse1
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Executive Director @RwandaNCDA
Rwanda
Joined January 2015
Exciting news! @RwandaNCDA selected to join @WHO Civil Society Working Group on NCDs and elected to be the secretary of the national NCD TWG. Being part of that at both national and global level reflect RNCDA’s growing commitment and it’s recognition in shaping the NCD agendas.
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We're joining the conversation! At #AHTS2025, our Executive Director @Mbalphonse1 will join a powerhouse panel to explore how digital innovation is shifting the tide on NCDs across #Africa and beyond 🌍. Together with global and regional leaders, we'll unpack lessons from the
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#Rwanda 🇷🇼 Global Week for Action on NCDs 2025 — In Numbers 📊 2.1 million+ impressions 📝 370 posts 🎥 54,000+ video views From advocacy messages to challenge entries — your voices made this week (18-25 September 2025) unforgettable 💪 🙏 Huge thanks to everyone who
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The Global Week for Action on NCDs has ended, but the mission goes on. We stand united with people everywhere living with #NCDs. Let’s #ActOnNCDs and #LeadOnNCDs, because the fight is far from over. 🌍 https://t.co/DR7OyuHgh1
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Mr. @Mbalphonse1, Executive Director of Rwanda NCD Alliance, explains why #LeadOnNCDs is the theme for the 2025 Global Week for Action — a call for urgent, accountable leadership to tackle the growing burden of non-communicable diseases in Rwanda and around the world, as we head
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👏With #HLM4 drawing near, we welcome the commitment of UN Member States to establish targets within the Political Declaration, as well as their renewed commitment to many of the principles and actions set forth at previous HLMs. ⚡However, we note with concern missed
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📣 We’re excited to announce the #LeadOnNCDs Social Media Challenge as part of the Global Week for Action on NCDs! 🗓️ The challenge runs from 22–25 September 2025 🏷️ Use the hashtag #LeadOnNCDs and tag @RwandaNCDA Share how YOU lead on NCDs or what leaders must do to ensure
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Millions of people worldwide do not have access and/or cannot afford NCD care. The current gap is unacceptable. We need : ✅country leaders ✅state leaders ✅community leaders ✅civil society leaders to #LeadOnNCDs & spark the necessary changes✨ 👉 https://t.co/9Ze7N5AHa8
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📢 Twitter Space Alert!🎙️ Join us tomorrow for an Info Session on the ''Global Week for Action on NCDs 2025 & the 4th UN High-Level Meeting on NCDs & Mental Health.'' 🗓️ Thursday, 18 Sept 2025 | ⏰ 7:00 PM CAT 🎙️ Moderator: @officialPatient – Communications Officer, Rwanda NCD
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Tomorrow marks the start of the Global Week for Action on #NCDs! Tomorrow, 18th Sept. 2025 at 7:00 am, Tune in to 📻 @928RadioO as @officialPatient, Communications officer at @RwandaNCDA, shares plans for the week, why this year’s theme—“Time to Lead” (#LeadOnNCDs)—matters,
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The primary health care approach is a globally scalable, holistic strategy with the potential to reduce the burden of NCDs. Interested in the political economy of primary health care? Join the event on this topic, held on the sidelines of #UNGA80 and sponsored by the Government
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Rwanda Diabetes Association is training health workers in Kigali on #Type1Diabetes management to ensure quality care across health facilities and Empowering young people with Type 1 Diabetes at the Kigali City Camp 2025 — building knowledge, confidence & lifelong friendships
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These words mean so much to me. Thank you for being an incredible mentor and leader. Your guidance has shaped both my journey and who I am today—I couldn’t have done it without you. We may not share the same office anymore, but I’m always just a call away😉. @RwandaNCDA
Here’s to acknowledge the hard work of @Julie_Piotie which has contributed to the big achievements over 4 years working @RwandaNCDA Thank you for going above in everything you did #NCDAF2025 It is with a mixed emotions that I wish you success in your next career path.
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During the National TWG on NCDs, @DrMucumbitsiJ Chairperson of @RwandaNCDA, highlighted the upcoming UN High-Level Meeting on NCDs & Mental Health 2025 and the 2025 Global Week for Action on NCDs, urging all to #LeadOnNCDs & #ActOnNCDs—“The time to lead is now!” 🌍💪
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📸 Today marked a special Sunday as thousands of Kigali residents turned out for the bi-monthly #CarFreeDay. We were honoured to be joined by @Ride_For_Unity, showcasing the power of sport, particularly cycling, in fostering unity. Together, we also joined the “Walk with Her,
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In the #CarFreeDay of Sunday 17/8/25,7-10h we’ll break the silence and raise awareness about Postpartum Hemorrhage (PPH), the leading cause of maternal death worldwide. Don’t miss to walk with her and for her! @rsog_rwanda is leading the #Walk #Actions to end #PPH
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Here’s to acknowledge the hard work of @Julie_Piotie which has contributed to the big achievements over 4 years working @RwandaNCDA Thank you for going above in everything you did #NCDAF2025 It is with a mixed emotions that I wish you success in your next career path.
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Breast self-exam (BSE) helps detect early breast cancer by checking your breasts for lumps or changes. It’s free, easy, and recommended for all women regularly at any age. Here’s a step-by-step guide to do it ⬇️ #BeatNCDs #ActOnNCDs
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When patient perspectives, feedback, and insights are systematically collected, analyzed, and prioritized in planning, we’ve observed a remarkable transformation in healthcare delivery. #UmuturageKuIsonga @RwandaHealth
Today, conducted a dialogue session aimed at hearing the patient’s voice regarding healthcare service delivery in the hospital. @RukundJerome @NyanzaDistrict @RBCRwanda @RwandaHealth
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I never miss #KigaliCarFreeDay! 🏃🏽♂️🚴🏾♀️ It’s more than just exercise — it’s a full experience: sports, free NCD screenings, fresh air, reconnecting with friends, and networking with like-minded professionals. Health, fun & community all in one! 💚💪🏾🩺 #BeatNCDs
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