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RPSA empowers pharmacy students to become capable, ethical, and service-minded professionals through education, advocacy, research, leadership, and public health initiatives.
Rwanda Pharmaceutical Students' Association is a youth-led organization, established since 1999, which champions efforts to help young people and communities make informed and responsible decisions on their health as well as social and economic standards of living.
As young professionals, we are on a mission to empower our members into a responsible and efficient pharmaceutical society that reflects its role in a multidisciplinary collaboration aimed at providing top-notch healthcare through advocacy, information sharing, and transformative education whilst fostering a culture of human rights.
We address issues affecting the responsibility of pharmacists within the health care system through professional development and public health promotion.
RPSA’s main mission is to promote sustainable healthcare through pharmacy practice and research as well as empower the Rwandan youth community about their reproductive, social, and civic responsibilities through advocacy, information sharing and transformative education while nurturing the culture of human right.
We envision a youthful leadership that is analytical, enlightened, reflective and responsive dedicated to the service of humanity.
We keep community health and patient wellbeing at the center of every program, campaign, and partnership.
We raise standards in pharmaceutical education, research, professional growth, and student leadership.
We connect students, alumni, educators, health professionals, and partners around shared public health goals.
We create practical spaces where pharmacy students build knowledge, confidence, and professional identity.
These objectives anchor our programs, partnerships, and member development priorities.
Promote sustainable healthcare through pharmacy practice and research.
Empower young people through advocacy, information sharing, and transformative education.
Strengthen the role of pharmacists within Rwanda's healthcare system.
Advance professional development, leadership, and public health engagement.
Build multidisciplinary collaborations that improve healthcare delivery.
Nurture a culture of human rights, responsibility, and service to humanity.
Pharmacy students established the association as AEPHAR, creating a platform for student leadership and service.
RPSA hosted a continental gathering for pharmaceutical students and young professionals.
The association helped convene multidisciplinary healthcare student dialogue in Rwanda.
RPSA hosted the International Pharmaceutical Students' Federation World Congress.
The association celebrated a quarter century of pharmacy education, advocacy, and community engagement.
RPSA prepares to welcome the African Pharmaceutical Symposium back to Rwanda.
Become part of RPSA and grow through learning, leadership, advocacy, and service.