Minister Diane Gashumba receives the award on behalf of President Paul Kagame
Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame has been awarded the honor of excellence for promoting Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in his country and becoming a leadership example to the rest of Africa. Kagame becomes the first person to receive the award which was received on his behalf by the Minister of Health, Dr. Diane Gashumba at the three-day 2nd Africa Health A Read MoreTechnology can be an Enabler of Social Behaviour Change in health
By Dr Meshack Ndirangu, Country Director, and Fidelina Ndunge, Project Officer, Amref Health Africa in Kenya Changing people’s health-related behaviour can have a major impact on some of the largest causes of mortality and morbidity. Improving the health seeking behaviour of communities and thereby creating demand for health services is essential to the realisation of universal health coverage (UHC). Recent research published in the Journal for Public Health[1], draws attention to the relationships between health and behavioural pr
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