Bridging the Gap: RVCP’s International Volunteers Champion Mental Health Advocacy
As a university student interested in global health initiatives, I’m constantly impressed by organizations that foster international collaboration. The Rwanda Village Community Promoters (RVCP) stands out in this regard, particularly through their international volunteer program. Their recent collaboration with a UK mental health specialist exemplifies the program’s dedication to mental health advocacy. The specialist’s visit […]
Community Health Workers are able to detect and prevent hypertension, pre-eclampsia, eclampsia and proteinuria for Pregnant women in villages
Maternal health is among important areas of focus in Rwanda where the government has put a lot of effort to improve and sustain both antenatal and postnatal health care and well being.Despite, all these efforts maternal mortality remains high where 290 deaths/100000 live births have been recorded in 2015 according to the Rwanda demographic survey. […]