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The Ministry of Health (Kinyarwanda: Minisiteri y'Ubuzima, [1] French: Ministère de la Santé [2]) is a government ministry of Rwanda, headquartered in Kigali. [3] As of 4 October 2024, Dr Sabin Nsanzimana is the minister who was appointed as the new Minister of Health replacing Dr. Ngamije Daniel.
In 1998, more than one in five children died before their fifth birthday, [2] often from malaria. [3] But in recent years Rwanda has seen improvement on a number of key health indicators. Between 2005 and 2013, life expectancy increased from 55.2 to 64.0, [ 4 ] under-5 mortality decreased from 106.4 to 52.0 per 1,000 live births, [ 5 ] and ...
Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture (RICA) Eastern African Christian College (EACC) Kigali Integrated College (KIC) University of Kigali (UoK) [4] [5] [6]; Ruli Higher Institute of Health (RHIH) [7]
This location lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi), by road, east of the central business district of Kigali. [2] The geographical coordinates of Masaka Hospital are 01°59'30.0"S, 30°12'43.0"E (Latitude:-1.991667; Longitude:30.211944).
Kigali Independent University (ULK) was created in 1996, after the genocide in Rwanda which took place in 1994. Prof. Dr Rwigamba Balinda is the founder and owner of the University.
According to the CIA World Factbook, the annual birth rate is estimated at 40.2 births per 1,000 inhabitants in 2015, and the death rate at 14.9. [73] The life expectancy is 67.67 years (69.27 years for females and 67.11 years for males), which is the 26th lowest out of 224 countries and territories.
The number of Rwandans admitted into schools has increased between 2001 and 2008, but the facilities and resources have not increased at the same rate. Enrollment in primary school almost doubled over the decade, with an average annual growth rate of 5.4 percent between 1998 and 2009, to reach almost 2.2 million students in 2008.
It was founded in 2003 as Université Internationale au Rwanda, in a ceremony attended by President Paul Kagame. [5]It was given the power to award degrees in 2010. [5]In September 2019, it was reported that the university had started a research collaboration with Bingen Technical University of Applied Sciences in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate.