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Paladie sharing her lived experience and advocating access to care at PENPlus in Action, September 2022.
People

My fight against diabetes and why it won’t derail my dreams

Wednesday, October 26, 2022
Screening and testing for NCDs are a part of Car Free Day health activities. Photo/File
Wellness

Early screening remains key to prevent, manage and treat NCDs

Sunday, October 23, 2022
Workers sort garbage at Nduba landfill in Gasabo District in Kigali on August 27, 2019. Rwanda is looking to invest $28 million in landfill gas production for cooking and lighting. Photo: File.
Environment

Rwanda to invest $28m to use landfill gas for cooking and lighting

Wednesday, October 19, 2022
World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus virtually addresses the awarding event on September 21. Rwanda NCD Alliance was awarded by UN in recognition of the organisation’s work in building multi-sectoral collaboration on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in Rwanda. Courtesy
Rwanda

Rwandan civil society group gets UN award

Thursday, September 22, 2022
Residents undergo a screening for Non-Communicable Diseases in Kigali. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Health

Rwandans urged to take regular screening for non-infectious diseases

Tuesday, September 06, 2022
The most effective preventative strategy is the one that leads to changes in lifestyle with respect to diet and physical activity. Photo/Net
Wellness

Four key ways to avoid diabetes and other NCDs

Sunday, August 28, 2022
The fibre in quinoa can help with cholesterol and blood sugar levels. Photo/Net

Why quinoa is good for you

Monday, August 15, 2022
Ashling Mulvaney, Vice President AstraZaneca for Global Sustainability and Access to Healthcare, interacts with healthcare givers during the screening exercise at the launch of the programme in Kigali on July 26.

Rwanda to cut NCD-related deaths to 25 per cent by 2025

Tuesday, July 26, 2022
Stephen Ogweno, a co-founder of Lifesten Health, during a panel of discussion on health services in Geneva, Switzerland. All photos/Courtesy

How wellness start-up strives to help people take control of their lives

Wednesday, June 22, 2022
Health workers test for hepatitis at Remera Health Centre during the celebration of the World Hepatitis Day on July 28, 2021. Photos: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Featured

FEATURED: Why non-communicable diseases are on the rise in Rwanda

Tuesday, June 07, 2022
Some members of the Senatorial Committee on Social Affairs and Human Rights interact with patients at Muhima Hospital on Monday, May 9. / Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

Senators assess service delivery in health sector

Tuesday, May 10, 2022
Eugene Mutimura Executive Secretary of the National Council for Science and Technology delivers remarks during the conference.
Featured

FEATURED: Science conference focuses on tech to provide solutions to Covid-19 challenges

Sunday, April 03, 2022