TweetDeputy Alphonsine Mukarugema has called on Kamonyi youth to feel contented with the little things parents provide for them rather than going to dangerous extremes for money. The call was made on May 11th 2013 when she visited Intore on national service in Runda sector in Kamonyi district. During her visit, she talked to the [...]
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Kamonyi: Youth advised to fight HIV/Aids spread
Posted on 15 May 2013.
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Rwanda: Low access to condoms blamed for increasing HIV/AIDS infection among youths
Posted on 21 September 2012.
TweetThe Officer in Charge of United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Rwanda Cheikh Fall has said that condom use and access among Rwandan youth is low, especially those aged 15 to 24. According to UNAIDS survey of 2010 indicated that 56 per cent of new HIV infection were from sex workers mainly due to lack of [...]
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Rwanda : Millions of Rwandan men to be circumcised in two years
Posted on 09 September 2012.
TweetThe Safe Non Surgical Male Circumcision (Prepex) campaign that the Ministry of Health in Rwanda has initiated to prevent or reduce the spread of HIV/AIDS is significantly being responded to in all parts of the country, recording about two million men for circumcision in two years time. Health officials are optimistic of the positive results, [...]
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Rwanda | Nyabihu: AIDS patients to completely eradicate the pandemic
Posted on 09 August 2012.
TweetPeople living with HIV/AIDS including their educationalists in Nyabihu district decided to do anything possible to sensitize people so as to reduce the number of AIDS patients and for it to end with this generation towards its complete eradication. Nyabihu district is one of the 7 districts in western province of Rwanda which comes in [...]
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Rwanda : Commercial Sex Workers say most clients are married men
Posted on 12 July 2012.
TweetAccording to the research conducted by Rwanda Biomedical Center (RBC) in 2011, at least a half of sex workers are infected with HIV/AIDS; Jacques Gakungu a worker in RBC revealed. 51% of people who do prostitution are HIV/AIDS carriers, 66% of their men clients are married, 21% of these sex workers are widows and 13% [...]
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Rwanda | Rusizi: Residents turn up for HIV/Aids testing
Posted on 12 July 2012.
TweetThe main purpose of the fund was to sensitise residents to know their statuses as far as Aids is concerned. The plan entailed urging residents to use family planning methods like deprovera, Intra uterine device, Norplant and Pills. Rusizi district paid Rwf1.5 million and up to 573 people tested for HIV. Also the process was [...]
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Rwanda : Rwanda to launch first cancer referral center in rural East Africa
Posted on 12 July 2012.
TweetThe Government of Rwanda in corporation with international health partners will mid this month inaugurate the first ever cancer referral center in Rural Rwanda. The Center is located within Butaro Hospital in northern rural Rwanda. It is a critical element of Rwanda’s ambitious five-year plan to introduce cancer prevention, screening and treatment on a [...]
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Rwnada | Kamonyi: free condoms to be provided in all trading centers
Posted on 12 July 2012.
TweetIn a way of sensitizing people about HIV/AIDS prevention through the use of condoms, the health workers at Musambira health workers decided to put condoms in all trading centers so that whoever wants them gets them very near and for free. This was done in Gaperi trading center in Buhoro cell in Musambira sector where [...]
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Rwanda | Kirehe: Authority warns over dangers accompanying HIV/AIDS
Posted on 27 June 2012.
TweetThe committee for the commission fighting HIV/AIDS (CDLS) in Kirehe District met the District Advisory Council recently to remind members of the council to sensitize people on prevention of Sexual Transmitted Diseases (STDs) and dangers of HIV/AIDS According to the coordinator CDLS in Kirehe district Aline Furaha, it is necessary for them to sensitize people [...]
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Rwanda | Kamonyi: parents, youth disagree on usage of condoms
Posted on 24 June 2012.
TweetSome of the parents say that their children should not buy or advice their children never to use condoms yet the children say that instead of falling into sexual temptations without protection, they have to carry condoms always. This is the kind of confusion about the usage of condoms that is between the residents of [...]
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