Rwanda: Strides in Health and Economy
Rwanda has achieved remarkable progress in health and economy. Since 1990, under-5 mortality has decreased by two-thirds and maternal mortality by three-quarters, while life expectancy has nearly doubled. Rwanda has also become a pioneer in tackling cancer and non-communicable diseases that most low-income countries are only beginning to take on. The health achievements of this country surpass those of its peers and even countries with higher levels of economic development.
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Bebisha Wagle
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3 responses to “Rwanda: Strides in Health and Economy”
These are the kind of stories we love to hear. Africa Rising!!!!
Well done Rwanda.Once only known for genocide now making life better for own citizens.
Rwanda has come a long way.