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How Isabelle Kamariza Changed Hospital Nutrition in Rwanda | Solid’Africa
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In this episode of The Long Form Podcast, Isabelle Kamariza shares the story behind Solid'Africa and the hidden crisis she discovered in Rwanda’s public hospitals: vulnerable patients going without food.
What began in 2010 as a small effort to feed a few patients has grown into one of Rwanda’s most impactful social enterprises, now serving thousands of medically tailored meals every day across multiple hospitals and schools.
The conversation explores poverty, dignity, healthcare, and why nutrition was overlooked for so long within hospital care systems. Isabelle also reflects on privilege, responsibility, and the challenge of turning compassion into a sustainable national solution through partnerships with the Government of Rwanda.
This is a powerful discussion about healthcare, food security, inequality, and what it really takes to solve systemic problems in Africa at scale.
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