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Official Twitter account for the World Health Organization in Rwanda
Kigali, Rwanda
Joined March 2014
Women are driving Rwanda’s bold push to eliminate cervical cancer, as vaccinators, midwives, nurses and community health workers. With WHO supporting national efforts, more women are accessing screening, early diagnosis and life-saving care. 🔗Read more
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Kigali—Cervical cancer is the most common cancer among women in Rwanda. With around 1230 new diagnoses and around 830 deaths each year the disease is an ongoing concern for health authorities.
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Minister @nsanzimanasabin, @UNAIDSRwanda, @UNDPRwanda, Ambassador @ZimRwanda & @CanadainRwanda & @WHO Rep @BrianChirombo joined thousands of Kigali residents at #CarFreeDay for #WorldAIDSDay2025. Together, lets end inequalities, expand access & achieve #HealthForAll
#EndAIDS
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Joining @RwandaAgri, @UnicefRw, @RwandaHealth at the High‑Level Roundtable on Nutrition & Food Systems, I outlined first‑1,000‑day priorities including exclusive breastfeeding, improve diet diversity, reduce stunting & anemia, & scale essential nutrition services. #HealthForAll
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Honored to mark International Day of People with Disabilities with @RwandaNorth Governor, @UnicefRw, & partners. Inspired by the resilience and leadership of persons with disabilities. Together, we advance inclusion and ensure no one is left behind. #IDPD2025 #HealthForAll
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WHO supports @RwandaHealth & @RwandaAgri turn global guidance into practical scalable local action, boosting diet diversity & reducing malnutrition for mothers & children” - WHO Rep Dr @BrianChirombo during the Food Systems High‑Level Roundtable panel discussion #HealthForAll
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@WHO joined @RwandaNorth Governor, @Unicefrw, @ncpdRwanda & partners in @NyabihuDistrict for International Day of People with Disabilities, advancing inclusive health services, accessibility & empowerment—ensuring no one is left behind in #Rwanda. #IDPD2025 #HealthForAll
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WHO supports @RwandaHealth & @RwandaAgri turn global guidance into practical scalable local action, boosting diet diversity & reducing malnutrition for mothers & children” - WHO Rep Dr @BrianChirombo during the Food Systems High‑Level Roundtable panel discussion #HealthForAll
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@WHORwanda joined @RwandaAgri, @UnicefRw, @RwandaHealth & others at the High-Level Roundtable on Nutrition & Food Systems Transformation for Children & Mothers. WHO remains committed to helping 🇷🇼 deliver measurable improvements in nutrition for mothers & children. #HealthForAll
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At #WorldAIDSDay, together with @RwandaHealth, @RwandaNGOForum & others, during a tour of a model integrated health centre, WHO Rep Dr @BrianChirombo said: "WHO calls for renewed action: prioritize HIV prevention, testing & treatment, tackle inequalities & empower communities".
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Chat we are so back 🔥 @jumpman23 stole the show at ComplexCon!! Jordan Family showed out, AJXI City pack dropped early and Jumpman capped off the weekend with a Sneaker of the Year win. Jordan brand couldn’t miss at ComplexCon 2025
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On #WorldAIDSDay 2025, @WHORwanda stands with communities driving the HIV response. Under the theme “Overcoming disruption, transforming the AIDS response,” we advocate for equity, innovation & integrated care to #EndAIDS. Together, we can overcome barriers. #HealthForAll @WHO
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Commemorating #WAAW2025 with @RBCRwanda, @RwandaAgriBoard, @REMA_Rwanda & @RwandaPaeds, @WHORwanda Rep Dr @BrianChirombo inspired nurses, pharmacists, paediatricians, researchers & lab scientists to share how they are tackling #AMR. All pledged to fight AMR & protect our future.
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Concluding World AMR Week 2025, @WHORwanda joined @RBCRwanda, @RwandaAgriBoard , @REMA_Rwanda & @RwandaPaeds to discuss Urgency of #AMR action, Addressing Antimicrobial Resistance in Paediatric care in #Rwanda & AMR implementation in Rwanda #OneHealth #AMR #WAAR2025
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"This @WHO/@UNITAID consultation is a collaborative platform to co-design the BlueSky Roadmap, a shared vision & pathway to access to essential medicines for better maternal & neonatal health" said @WHORwanda Rep @BrianChirombo @ GHSCS2025 pre-meeting. #AccessToMedicines #EWENE
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I'd like to challenge any intenet atheist to a debate on the existence of God live on X or YouTube or both. If you have a big following and are confident in your beliefs, then you should be able to make short work of my arguments. Are there any takers?
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Every day, 700 women & 6,500 newborns die from preventable causes. In 🇷🇼 @WHOAFRO & @UNITAID brought together Ministries of Health and partners to discuss expanding access to essential medicines to end avoidable maternal and newborn deaths. #MNH #HealthForAll #EWENE #GHSCS2025
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WHO joined @RBCRwanda @ #WAAW2025 at @KibagabagaH. @WHORwanda Rep @BrianChirombo urged shared responsibility in fighting antimicrobial resistance through strong IPC, antimicrobial stewardship & vaccination so as to protect patients & secure Rwanda’s health future.#OneHealth #AMR
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Today as part of the activities of the #WAAW2025, Rwanda Biomedical Centre and partners conducted a field visit at @KibagabagaH to discuss with the healthcare professionals, patients and their guardians on various strategies to reduce Antimicrobial Resistance (#AMR). These
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It’s World #AMR Awareness Week #WAAW. #AntimicrobialResistance (AMR) is rising worldwide, making common infections harder to treat and threatening decades of medical progress. Health workers are essential to protecting antimicrobials, by ➡️🔗 https://t.co/vzelm9uCba
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Today we start the World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week(#WAAW25). #Lab results are crucial to determine the #Pathogens and guide #Clinicians on right #Antibiotics. Also, interventions base on Lab results. @RBCRwanda @WHORwanda @PIH_Rwanda
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It’s World #AMR Awareness Week. Did you know misusing antibiotics leads to drug resistance and side effects? Learn about #AntimicrobialResistance (AMR) 👉 https://t.co/NI8vRRWWLG
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The Ministry of Health is hosting the @Pandemic_Fund Governing Board meeting in Kigali, co-chaired by Minister @nsanzimanasabin. Representatives include Ministers, the Africa CDC Director-General, and global health leaders and partners. The 3-day gathering follows Rwanda’s
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