The Rwanda Allied Health Professions Council (RAHPC) is a statutory body established under the RAHPC Act N°46/2012 of 14/01/2013 and is committed to protecting the public and guiding the professions. The (RAHPC) overall aim is to promote, support and regulate allied health professions in Rwanda. It intends to protect the public interest through regulating the professional standards of practice, conduct, and ethics of registered allied health professionals in the country.

This carries with it the responsibility of enforcing compliance with the rules, honor and dignity of the health profession; ensuring compliance with the principles of morality, integrity and dedication essential to the practice of the profession; and ascertaining that all its registrants comply with the professional requirements, laws and regulations governing the health profession