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The Flying Eye Hospital Touches Down in Rwanda: A First for Orbis International

August 1, 2025

Orbis International’s Flying Eye Hospital makes its first-ever landing in Rwanda, training 100 medical professionals and performing 40 surgeries while establishing the country as a regional eye care hub.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Cataract surgery, Orbis International, Rwanda

Protected by Gavi Vaccines a Quarter Century Ago, Two Young Rwandan Women Fix Their Gaze on a Safer Future

July 9, 2025

As Gavi turns 25, the first cohort of “Gavi babies” are coming of age, and helping to shape their communities and their countries.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Gavi, Rwanda, Vaccination

How Rwanda Is Beating Back Hepatitis B

June 23, 2025

Making sure all at-risk children can access the vaccine is proving to be the key to a steeply falling prevalence of the chronic infection. From Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Gavi, Hepatitis, Hepatitis B, Rwanda, Vaccination

Cure Blindness Project Volunteer Wins Humanitarian Award

February 5, 2025

Long-time Cure Blindness Project volunteer ophthalmologist Dr. Sam Cady received the 2024 Alumni Humanitarian Award at Upstate Medical University (Norton College of Medicine) as part of their September alumni celebrations.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Awards, Blindness, Cure Blindness Project, Ethiopia, Rwanda

“Then God sent Mr Balinda” – the Rwandan Nurse Supporting Cervical Cancer Patients

January 29, 2025

For patients, getting through cancer treatment is a trial. One nurse’s efforts to provide both material and emotional support has made a major difference. From VaccinesWork.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Cervical cancer, Gavi, Rwanda, VaccinesWork
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