The Rucci Legacy Foundation (RFL) is a non-governmental, non-profit organization born from a Rwandan family’s long- standing commitment to their nation. With deep roots in the nation's public and private sectors and expertise in health, they’ve launched RLF in 2024 to foster healthier and more resilient communities across Rwanda.
The Foundation's core mission is to enhance equitable access to healthcare, promote vital health literacy, and implement impactful community development initiatives. Research and data collection plays a crucial role in strengthening these efforts, allowing the foundation to achieve greater impact. RLF achieves this by collaborating with a diverse network of partners, including health experts, public health centers, government institutions, community leaders, and private clinics.
RLF's programs address critical health needs, with a particular focus on women's and children's health. Key initiatives include ante-natal care, screenings for non-communicable diseases (NCDs), and access to essential diagnostic services such as Pap smears, fibroid tests, HPV tests, thyroid tests, MRI and CT scans and infertility surveys and testing to vulnerable and underserved communities. By leveraging the collective knowledge and extensive network, RLF designs innovative, effective, and sustainable healthcare solutions, striving to ensure the highest quality of care for women and their families.
RLF envisions a thriving Rwanda where every citizen possesses the health knowledge and resources to shape their own destiny and contribute to a stronger, healthier nation.