Voices of Hope From Rural Rwanda: Three Oncology Nurse Leaders Emerge
Lori Buswell, NP, MS, OCN®; Denis Gilbert Umuhizi; Vedaste Hategekimana, BS; Clemence Muhayimana, BS; and Stephanie Kennell-Heiling, RN, BSN, OCN®
ONF
10.1188/16.ONF.661-664
Description
Committed, longitudinal, and respectful partnerships between low- and high-income countries can significantly strengthen cancer care capacity and oncology nursing. This article describes a partnership between the United States and Rwanda and the impact the program has had on three Rwandan oncology nurses.