Ndera

Ndera is a village on the outskirts of the Kigali urban area in Rwanda. About 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from the capital, it is the headquarters of the Gasabo District.[1]

Ndera
Road leading to Ndera
Ndera
Coordinates: 1.9495°S 30.1697°E / -1.9495; 30.1697
CountryRwanda
ProvinceKigali
DistrictGasabo

The Ndera Neuropsychiatric Hospital (Caraes) is the referral hospital for neuropsychiatric disorders, with 288 beds.[2] The hospital re-opened in August 1994, and began treating people who had been traumatized by the recent Rwandan genocide.[3] As of 2008 it treated about 2,500 patients monthly.[2] The village is also home to the minor seminary of St. Vincent.[4]

References

Citations

  1. Districts.
  2. Ministry of Health Annual Report 2009-2010.
  3. ICRC assisting psychiatric hospital in Kigali.
  4. New rector appointed...

Sources

  • "Districts". Kigali City. Retrieved 2013-01-21.
  • "ICRC assisting psychiatric hospital in Kigali". ICRC. 1995-03-15. Retrieved 2013-03-21.
  • "Ministry of Health Annual Report 2009-2010" (PDF). Republic of Rwanda. October 2010. p. 144. Retrieved 2013-03-21.
  • "New rector appointed for St. Charles National Major Seminary in Nyakibanda". Agenzia Fides. 2006-02-17. Retrieved 2013-03-21.


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