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Gisenyi, Rwanda│Friday, April 25, 2008
Disinfecting Water Saves Lives in Rwanda
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is pleased to announce the relaunch of Sûr'Eau, a safe-water solution that reduces the risk of diarrhea.

Kirehe, Rwanda│Friday, April 25, 2008
Rwanda Commemorates World Malaria Day
Today, Rwanda’s Ministry of Health and National Malaria Control Program will mark World Malaria Day at Bukora Health Center in Kirehe District. The event will highlight the Government of Rwanda’s leadership in fighting malaria and saving lives.

Kigali, Rwanda│Friday, March 14, 2008
USAID Announces New Director
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) officially swore in Dennis Weller as its Mission Director for Rwanda. U.S. Ambassador, Michael Arietti, presided at the event and administered the oath of office.

Washington, DC, United States│Friday, February 29, 2008
USAID Implements Behavior Change and Social Marketing Program in Rwanda
The American people, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and a consortium of four partners, will assist in building the capacity of Rwandan institutions to implement HIV/AIDS prevention, malaria and child survival programs.