Rwanda is taking off đ
Data from the EICV7 (2016â2023), the countryâs flagship household survey, shows #Rwanda has made giant strides in social and economic development đ·đŒđ„
đ 1.5M people lifted out of poverty
âĄïž Electricity access: 27% â 72%
đ Primary school enrollment: 93%
đĄ Internet at home: 17% â 30%
Full report: https://t.co/WP3ttCPDkm
#EICV7 #RwandaRising
Today we commemorate the 31st anniversary of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi and begin the official commemoration week.
Remember - Unite - Renew
#Kwibuka31
đąPUBLIC NOTICE!!
RGB prohibits all international & national NGOs, Faith-Based Organisations (FBOs), and Common-Benefit Foundations registered and operating in #Rwanda to have any kind of cooperation with the Government of #Belgium and its affiliated entities.
In Brussels, Minister @onduhungirehe held a productive meeting with @JozefSikela, EU Commissioner for International Partnerships đȘđș.
They reaffirmed their strong support for the African-led peace process in Eastern DRC as the only viable path to lasting stability.
Rwanda reiterated its commitment to regional peace, emphasizing that a stable Great Lakes region will unlock the immense potential for economic development and partnership.
Today I met the European Union HRVP @Kajakallas in Brussels. I pointed out that the ongoing conflict in the DRC was not started by Rwanda, and we will not accept to bear the burden of the DRCâs governance and security failures. Â
Rwandaâs national security concerns have long been ignored or dismissed, despite the existential threat from the DRC-based/supported FDLR genocidal militia and hostile military forces allied with the Congolese army that were active in our border area.
The unhelpful misreading of the eastern DRC crisis in and the one-sided measures against Rwanda will not lead to a solution. They only serve to embolden the DRC in its choice to prolong the conflict, and undermine the African-led mediation process, to which Rwanda is fully committed.
Minister @onduhungirehe is currently on a working visit to Brussels. Last night, he engaged with the Rwandan community in a lively and insightful discussion before a packed audience