Who We Are
Who We Are
Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC) is the nation's central health implementation agency.
RBC was established in 2011 through a merger of fourteen key health institutions. RBC strives to improve the health of the Rwandan population by providing high quality, affordable and sustainable health care services. This is accomplished through the implementation of preventative, rehabilitative, and curative health interventions.
RBC conducts scientific research, provides diagnostics services, and implements innovative health interventions to protect the nation against diseases and other health threats.
Mission and Vision
Mission: RBC promotes high quality, affordable, and sustainable health care services to the population through evidence-based interventions and practices guided by ethics and professionalism.
Vision: To become a Center of Excellence for the prosperity of the country, ensuring quality health service delivery, education and research.
The Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of Rwanda Biomedical Centre has been appointed by the Cabinet Decision in the cabinet meeting held in 2016.
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Senior Management
Prof. Claude Mambo
MUVUNYI
Director General
Noella
BIGIRIMANA
Deputy Director General
Mr Theo
Principe UWAYO
Chief Finance Officer
Dr. Isabelle
MUKAGATARE
Head of Department of Biomedical Services
Dr. Albert
TUYISHIME
Head of (IHDPC) Institute of HIV/AIDS Disease Prevention and Control
Our Divisions and Units
Dr. Jean Claude
SEMUTO NGABONZIZA
Division Manager (Ag.)
Research, Innovation and Data Science
Nathalie
MUTEGARABA
Division Manager
Corporate Services
Dr. Edson
RWAGASORE
Division Manager
Public health surveillance and emergency preparedness and response
Dr. Gallican
RWIBASIRA
Division Manager
HIV/AIDS and STIs Diseases
Dr. Aimable
MBITUYUMUREMYI
Division Manager
Malaria and Other Parasitic Diseases
Hassan
SIBOMANA
Ag. Division Manager
Maternal, Child and Community Health
Eng. Francine
UMUTESI
Division Manager
Medical Technology and Infrastructure (MTI)
Dr. Yvonne
KAYITESHONGA
Division Manager
Mental Health
Robert
RUTAYISIRE
Division Manager
National Reference Laboratory
Dr. Thomas
MUYOMBO
Division Manager
Blood Transfusion Division
Dr. Francois
UWINKINDI
Division Manager
Non Communicable Diseases
Julien
NIYINGABIRA
Division Manager
Rwanda Health Communication Centre
Dr. Patrick
MIGAMBI
Division Manager
Tuberculosis and Other Respiratory Diseases
Dr. Gilbert
BIRARO
Coordinator
SPIU
Clarisse
MUSANABAGANWA
Medical Research Analyst
Research, Innovation and Data Science
Muhammed
SEMAKULA
Health Scientific Innovation Analyst
Research, Innovation and Data Science
Dr. Jean Nepomuscene
SINDIKUBWABO
Division manager
SAMU services
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