this program started in the fourth month of this year which was initiated by the honorable jeannette kagame assistant to the president of the republic of rwanda this completed phase covered 1397 girls studying in the sixth year of primary school ie 97 and will continue next year 2012 where all teenagers from 11 to 15 years old ie those studying in the 6th year will be protected schools until 9 to encourage women between the ages of 25 and 40 to get tested early so that those who are at risk of having it can be monitored early minister of health agnes binagwaho said that this event was successful in general she especially thanked the presidents assistant for the various activities involved role in preserving the health of the child and the mother he also thanked all rwandans for their cooperation and participation in this event he went on to say it is necessary to protect health because good health is the source of development and i am sure that all the programs designed to fight this cancer if successful will become history in rwanda in health care mutuelle de sant against maralia attending medical appointments cyezimfura divine one of the recipients of this vaccine said that it gave him hope that he would not be born with this cancer and that it would help him to give birth successfully the ceremony was attended by various partners in life including the international development fund usaid the imbuto foundation unicef and representatives of their countries in rwanda including east africa and egypt cervical cancer is usually caused by the human poplar virus and is often caused by the fact that a girl started having sex at a young age marie jose ikibasumba