{"id":36776,"date":"2018-01-12T14:38:23","date_gmt":"2018-01-12T14:38:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/kagame-meets-who-boss\/"},"modified":"2018-01-16T11:55:37","modified_gmt":"2018-01-16T11:55:37","slug":"kagame-meets-who-boss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/kagame-meets-who-boss\/","title":{"rendered":"Kagame meets WHO boss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Through his twitter handle after the meeting, Tedros thanked Kagame for leadership and political support for Universal Health Coverage.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was a real honor to meet with President Kagame. I thanked him for his leadership and political support for Universal Health Coverage. Rwanda is doing an amazing job for  Health For All,\u201d Tedros said in a tweet.<\/p>\n<p>Replying to Tedros\u2019 tweet, Kagame said that Global Health is a paramount responsibility for all leaders.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGlobal health is a paramount responsibility for all of us especially leaders. It also has wide security implications. Thank you Dr. Tedros for remarkable work!\u201dKagame\u2019s said in a tweet. <\/p>\n<p>While visiting Mayange Health Center in Bugesera District yesterday, Tedros commended the job of Community Health Workers (Abajyanamab\u2019Ubuzima) in easing access to health services to population.<\/p>\n<p>He said, Rwanda is a goldmine of best practices for how to make Health For All a reality.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRwanda is a goldmine of best practices for how to make Health For All a reality. The community health workers I met today were nothing short of amazing. I was so impressed by their passion and dedication,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd this is Rwanda\u2019s present and future, bursting with hope and promise. In Mayange, all pregnant women deliver at the health centre. All people have community health insurance. All children are vaccinated. You don\u2019t see these rates in many places,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-23731 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/kagame_who_boss.jpg\" alt=\"Kagame and World Health Organisation (WHO) Director General, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Paul Kagame has met the World Health Organisation (WHO) Director General, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus who has been in Rwanda for a two day visit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[72],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-36776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-featured-news-home","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36776","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36776"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36776\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36776"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=36776"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=36776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}