Ndera is one of the 15 sectors that make up the district of Gasabo found in kigali city.[1] It is about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from the capital.
Ndera | |
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Coordinates: 1°56′58″S 30°10′11″E / 1.9495°S 30.1697°E | |
Country | Rwanda |
Province | Kigali |
District | Gasabo |
Population | |
• Total | 41,764 |
The sector is popular due to the location of Ndera Neuropsychiatric Teaching Hospital (Caraes Ndera)[2] which is the referral hospital for neuropsychiatric disorders,.[3] which was established in 1968 but received its first patients in 1972 [4] The hospital re-opened in August 1994, and began treating people who had been traumatized by the recent Rwandan genocide.[5] As of 2008, it treated about 2,500 patients monthly.[3]
Ndera sector is also a home to the minor seminary of St. Vincent.[6]
References
editCitations
- ^ "Ndera (Sector, Rwanda) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2020-07-15.
- ^ "NEURO-PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL". caraesnderahospital.rw. Retrieved 2021-11-03.
- ^ a b Ministry of Health Annual Report 2009-2010.
- ^ "NEURO-PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL". caraesnderahospital.rw. Retrieved 2020-07-15.
- ^ ICRC assisting psychiatric hospital in Kigali.
- ^ 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.