Our Mission
Our mission is to promote quality of life of Rwandans and their
neighbors in general and of chronically ill people in particular by
disseminating information about quality of life throughout the country,
the region, the continent and over the world and enhancing quality of
life research.
Objectives
The goal of the Centre is to serve society and its members by:
A. Increasing awareness of and helping provide solutions to safety and
health hazards within the Rwandan society through cooperation with
various other quality of life associations.
B. Promoting research on QOL by encouraging especially young
investigators to get actively involved in the matter;
C. Translating QOL instruments from foreign languages into local
languages ;
D. Promoting and facilitating professional and scientific exchanges as
well as projects and extracurricular trainings for its members and
healthcare professionals, thereby sensitizing them to the importance of
the quality of life in the development of the society ;
E. Providing a link between members, quality of life associations and
international organizations, and to encourage the cooperation between
them for the ultimate benefit of society.
Nature
The centre is an independent and not for profit organization of
volunteers willing to help society promote their quality of life.
Principles
The Centre:
I. pursues its aims without political, religious, social, racial,
national, sexual or any other discrimination;
II. promotes humanitarian ideals among its members;
III. respects the autonomy of its members