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World Diabetes Week: How early screening prevents diabetic retinopathy

Friday, November 15, 2024
Nurses receive training on using the AI-enabled camera in diabetic clinics, learning to capture images and upload them for immediate analysis and results during a session in Kigali on October 25.
Health

New AI-based initiative seeks to transform diabetic eye care in Rwanda

Saturday, October 26, 2024
Dr. John Nkurikiye, the Chief Ophthalmologist and Director of Rwanda International Institute of Ophthalmology (RIIO) attends to a patient on April 24, 2024. File
Health

Transforming eye care in Rwanda: Expert sheds light on country’s plans to improve vision health

Saturday, October 05, 2024
Eye care professionals in Peru build sight-saving skills during an on-site hospital training led by Orbis in 2023. Photo: Geoff Oliver Bugbee
Health

Rwanda to host Orbis Flying Eye Hospital in 2025

Saturday, October 05, 2024
Faculty members of the Rwanda International Institute of Ophthalmology (RIIO) and the graduating class of 2024 (front row) pose for a group photo after completing their four-year residency in Kigali on Friday, September 27. Courtesy Photo
Health

Rwanda’s eye care workforce reaches 30

Saturday, September 28, 2024
Dr. John Nkurikiye, the Chief Ophthalmologist and Director of Rwanda International Institute of Ophthalmology (RIIO) during an eye screening exercise in Kigali. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Health

The evolution of Rwanda’s eye care system

Monday, September 23, 2024
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Two Doctors with a shared vision: The story behind RIIO Hospital

Thursday, May 23, 2024
The hospital was founded to address the gaps in the provision of eye care services in Rwanda. Photos by Christianne Murengerantwari for The New Times
Society

Mashariki synergy: How a partnership between a Rwandan and Kenyan doctor birthed an eye hospital

Monday, May 20, 2024
Eye checkups in Kigali.

Beware of eye diseases in children

Sunday, December 08, 2019
Eliane Ndererimana, the Senior Program Manager of The Fred Hollows Foundation (2nd L) and officials following the proceedings of the event at Masaka Hospital.

SPONSORED: Over 400 get cataract surgeries as Rwanda celebrates World Sight Day

Monday, October 16, 2017
MD KCB Bank George Odhiambo (2nd left), Dr Ciku Mathenge, RIIO manager and co-director (2nd right) chat with one of the beneficiaries of the new deal. Peterson Tumwebaze
Business

KCB Bank, RIIO in joint effort to eradicate cataract disease across Rwanda

Sunday, September 17, 2017