PIH trains its community health workers in Rwanda to help women with HIV learn to stay healthy and prevent passing HIV to their babies during pregnancy, delivery, and postpartum (preventing mother-to-child transmission or PMTCT). Rwanda Ministry of Health protocols are followed.

PIH trains its community health workers in Rwanda to discuss with women and men the benefits of family planning, the social and cultural obstacles surrounding family planning and how to address them, and specific birth control methods, their benefits, limitations, and side effects.

PIH trains its community health workers in Rwanda to help women learn to stay healthy during pregnancy, make sure they attend prenatal visits and do Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT), help them plan to give birth at the hospital, and visit them after the birth to make sure the mother and new baby are healthy.