Archive for Month: May 2021
Global eye care targets endorsed by the Member States at the 74th World Health Assembly
The World Health Assembly endorsed the global targets for effective coverage of refractive errors and cataract surgery to be achieved by 2030 – namely, a 40 percent increase in coverage of refractive errors and a 30 percent increase in coverage of cataract surgery. These targets will play a key role […]
RIIO 3rd Year Residents Return from CADESSO
We are so happy to have 3rd year RIIO Residents back home from GUINEA Conakry after 3 months at CADESSO where they have greatly benefited from the Small Incision Cataract surgery Course . During the feedback session at RIIO, they have expressed their gratitude to the organizer (RIIO) and the […]
Dr. William G. Myres Visits RIIO
Dr William George Myres , A senior Ophthalmologist ,Oculoplastic and MSICs Surgeon from USA . Is visiting Rwanda for two months to support the RIIO Residency Program . While at RIIO he will lecture the Oculoplastic Skills and mentoring Residents in MSICs under support of Professor Ciku Mathenge . It […]