OUR SPOTLIGHTS
Hartwick Students Travel to Rwanda
Tufts Students Joined Move Up Global to Implement One Health and Health Passport in Rural Rwanda
Krystal Lwanga A23, Dan Nguyen A24, and Annie Li A24, Move Up Global fellows spent a month in Musanze, Rwanda introducing the concepts of One Health, Health Passport, and Oral Health to elementary school students and teachers.
Move Up Global and World Shoe Fund Join Forces to Fight Neglected Tropical Diseases in Rural Rwanda
Move Up Global has signed a new partnership with the World Shoe Fund, a global initiative that provides shoes to children in need. The partnership will also involve the development and validation of bundled interventions to eliminate NTDs, based on the Knot Framework, a novel approach that builds strong linkages between communities, schools, and primary health facilities.
Benjamin Katz: A Future Doctor Building Wells for Hard-to-Reach Communities in Rwanda
Ben Katz used soccer to engage children and their families in health interventions to tackle malnutrition and neglected tropical diseases.
Emrakabe Nina: A Doctor and a Change Agent
Dr Nina trains teachers and students to liaise with community health workers and serve as change agents in their own communities.
Soap for Hope: How Two Teachers from Boston are Making a Global Impact
Vilma and Nancy launched the Soap for Hope project, which involves making and selling soap in Boston and sending the proceeds to support teachers in Rwanda. They also taught Rwandan teachers how to make soap themselves, using locally available materials.
Dr. Celia Reddick Joins Move Up Global Board of Directors
Adventures in Rwanda
Adam Frost, owner of Computer Care and Learning in Boston, zooms into a well lit classroom in Nyabirehe that is equipped with five computers, a projector, a screen and, of course, a wifi connection. This is the real life work of Move Up Global (MUG) whose mission is to achieve the impossible.
A menstrual pad cost her future: How can we change this?
Kevin Batt Visited Schools and Student Homes
Kevin Batt at Nyabihere public school
Norm Stembridge joins Move Up Global
Move Up Global and IREME sponsor a New Library for Nyabirehe School!
Dream Very Big Rwanda
Adam Frost, owner of Computer Care and Learning in Boston, zooms into a well lit classroom in Nyabirehe that is equipped with five computers, a projector, a screen and, of course, a wifi connection. This is the real life work of Move Up Global (MUG) whose mission is to achieve the impossible.
Hartwick College Students and Faculty Create Partnership with Move Up Global
Plans for Future Community Health Interventions
Bridging the Atlantic: Boston Residents Offer English and Computer Classes for Rwandan Teachers in Midst of the Pandemic