Official Twitter account for the World Health Organization in Rwanda
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Jun 13
Guest of Honor Rep @BrianChirombo @3rd #KFHR/#AHSU #Research Conference 2026 presented #Multidisciplinary research as an #engine of #development, driving health #security, #digital transformation & #resilient systems. He urged focus on innovation & evidence @ the center of action
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Honored to give a #Keynote address @3rd #KFHR/#AHSU Research Conference 2026. I discussed #multidisciplinary #research as a #catalyst for #development, with examples in health #security & #resilience, #digital #transformation, #patient_centered care & #institutional strengthening
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Dr @BrianChirombo , @WHORwanda Country Representative & Head of Mission in Rwanda, is delivering the Guest of Honor address at the 3rd KFHR/AHSU Conference 2026.
#KFHRAHSUResearchConference2026
#Horizon2050
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healthcare systems.
The Guest of Honor, Dr. Brian Chirombo, WHO Representative in Rwanda, commended both institutions for their continued commitment to strengthening education, research, and healthcare delivery.
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He emphasized the critical role of research in addressing emerging health challenges and improving patient outcomes across the region. The conference serves as a dynamic platform for sharing groundbreaking research, fostering collaboration,
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and inspiring the next generation of healthcare professionals and scientists. Through meaningful discussions and knowledge exchange, participants are exploring innovative solutions that can shape the future of healthcare in Rwanda and beyond.
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Together, we are building a stronger culture of research, innovation, and academic excellence for better health outcomes.
#KFHCares
#KFHResearchConference
#AHSU
@WHORwanda
@RwandaHealth
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Pleased to share I co-authored this commentary & served as last author & writing co-lead. Many thanks to my BMJL SIG co-authors. If interested to join the CoP to grow healthcare leadership in Africa, contact me @ brian.chirombo@yahoo.com or other authors
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Jun 2
WHO, UNICEF & #HCECoalition are supporting African countries #Integrate #Campaigns. WHO Rep @BrianChirombo “We should make integrated campaigns the norm, shifting from parallel efforts to unified, sustainable delivery, so as to boost routine health services & leave no one behind”
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May 31
Friday, @WHO Rep @BrianChirombo joined Health Minister @nsanzimanasabin & Minister @RwandaMFA briefing the Diplomatic Corps on #Ebola outbreak in #DRC & Uganda. He updated on the Regional response & the visit of DG @WHO @DrTedros to the Region. Rwanda has NO confirmed Ebola cases
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May 22
The week @ Health Partners Meeting, @JNdayizigiye PS of @RwandaHealth co-chaired with @WHO Rep @BrianChirombo. Discussed progress in implementing HSSP V, current challenges & how to address them. Meeting agreed how to improve collaboration & better support government priorities
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This week, honored to join @RwandaHealth Minister of State @YvanButera brief #Ambassadors & #Heads of Agencies on the #DRC #Ebola #outbreak. MoS presented on 🇷🇼response to #prevent spread from DRC & on #response plan development. He asked @WHO to help with #partner #coordination
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May 15
#AHTS26 #HealthTech & #Wellness Dialogue, led by @nsengimanajp, with @RwandaHealth, global public health experts, private capital, funders & multilaterals including @WHO Rep @BrianChirombo discussed Partnership commitments for #AHTS2026. WHO is one of 11 Lead Partners for @AHTS@5
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#Rwanda has NO confirmed Ebola cases.
Proactively, @WHO Rep @BrianChirombo & #UN Physician briefed UN Staff on the status of the #DRC #Ebola #Bundibugyo #outbreak, Rwanda's actions to #prevent #spillover to the country & gave health guidance, including improved hand #hygiene
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Rwanda continues to closely monitor the Ebola outbreak reported in the DRC.
There are no Ebola cases in Rwanda, and precautionary measures are in place to reinforce prevention and early detection.
New entry control measures are in effect for travellers from the DRC.
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#NRC deeply values its partnership with @WHORwanda in empowering nurses and midwives through capacity building, research, and the strengthening of evidence-based practices.
Be ready for the upcoming #NRCSymposium2026
#YouthInResearch
#TowardPHCandUHC
Feb 17
WHO partners @NursingRClub, a youth-led NGO composed #nurses & #midwives in training, supporting them to advance research & evidence-based practice in Rwanda. @WHORwanda Rep @BrianChirombo met #NRC to discuss support to the planned 4th International Nursing Symposium in May 2026
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Tea break time , @WHORwanda Country representative , @ASG_Africa vice president , The chair of board of Members of Nursing Research club , our NRC president. in productive Conversations for health Africa's healthcare.
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