Quality Eye Health Solutions
Rwanda International Institute of Ophthalmology
At the Rwanda International Institute of Ophthalmology (RIIO), we're dedicated to transforming eye care across Africa.
We blend world-class eye care with residency training to shape the future of vision in Africa.

RIIO is shaping the future of eye care in Africa through pioneering residency training, world-class continuing education, and a historic first-in-Africa Advanced Level accreditation from the Ophthalmology Foundation.

RESULTS

We are dedicated to improving eye health in Rwanda and beyond by strengthening the country’s national eye care system.
RIIO is building a top-tier research hub in Africa, driving innovative studies that reduce blindness in Rwanda and beyond. From population-based surveys to randomized trials, our work advances knowledge and delivers real impact in eye health.
FACTS & FIGURES
Our Track Record of Success
Total Short Course attendees:
312
Trained Eye workers
Total Residents:
26
Trained Eye Specialists
Total Partner Institutions:
20+
Satisfied Partners
Global Reach:
17
Countries of Trainees
Our Services
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RIIO UPDATES

CLASS OF 2025 GRADUATE
Today we celebrated the graduation of our class of 2025. Distinguished guests, alumni, friends and family joined us for the occasion to celebrate this milestone for RIIO School and our new ophthalmologists!
Kigali, Rwanda
OCT 2025

OKAP EXAMS UNDER WAY
Today the PSGY-2s sat the OKAP International Exam. Wishing them the best of luck!
Kigali, Rwanda
AUG 2025

COECSA GRADUATIONS!
We celebrate the success of our final year Residents and Dr Mulaw for successfully passing the COECSA Clinical Examination!
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
AUG 2025

OFFICIAL OPENING CEREMONY
The Orbis Flying Hospital Opening welcomed several dignitaries, including Guest of Honor Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana, to tour and experience the cutting-edge simulators onboard.
Kigali International Airport
AUG 2025

PROF CIKU LIVE ON AIR
Prof Ciku and Orbis Flying Eye Hospital Director Maurice Geary shared their vision and goals for the project on RBA's The Summit with Martina Abera.
Kigali, Rwanda
July, 2025

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