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	Rwanda. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Rwanda is one of the most densely populated countries in Africa, and its population has a high annual growth rate that is usually around 3%.
		The economy of Rwanda is overwhelmingly agricultural, with most of the workers engaged in subsistence farming.
		Rwanda’s industries are limited to small factories that manufacture textiles, chemicals, cement, and basic consumer goods such as processed food, beverages (especially beer), clothing, and footwear.
	www.bartleby.com /65/rw/Rwanda.html (1717 words)

	Rwanda - Economy
		From 1990 Rwanda was embroiled in a civil war that culminated in genocide in 1994 and a subsequent mass flight of refugees.
		Rwanda is one of the least urbanised countries in Africa and has by far the highest rural population density on the continent.
		Rwanda has denied the allegations that it was involved in the plunder of the DRC's mineral wealth, arguing that its interests in the DRC are purely of a security nature.
	www.iss.co.za /AF/profiles/Rwanda/Economy.html (2378 words)

	Rwanda - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Rwanda is one of the most densely populated countries in Africa, and its population has a high annual growth rate that is usually around 3%.
		The economy of Rwanda is overwhelmingly agricultural, with most of the workers engaged in subsistence farming.
		Rwanda's industries are limited to small factories that manufacture textiles, chemicals, cement, and basic consumer goods such as processed food, beverages (especially beer), clothing, and footwear.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-rwanda.html (1842 words)

	Wide Angle. Printable Pages \| PBS
		Rwanda's largest public sector businesses, such as the utility Electrogaz and the phone company Rwandatel, have proceeded more slowly, in stages and have tended to involve the sale of businesses by local elites to foreign investors.
		Rwanda's central location, combined with the right industry, technology, communications, and services will, they say, bring a brighter future for their country, and benefits to investors abroad.
		Rwanda has shown something of its economic potential in the daily heroism of recovery over the last ten years, and still faces challenges that would be great for any nation.
	www.pbs.org /wnet/wideangle/printable/rwanda_handbook3_print.html (1212 words)

	Rwanda
		Rwanda's countryside is covered by grasslands and small farms extending over rollinghills, with areas of rugged mountains that extend southeast from a chain of volcanoes inthe northwest.
		Less than 100,000 Rwandans are estimated to remain outside of Rwanda in late 1997,and they are thought to be the remnants of the defeated army of the the former genocidalgovernment and its allies in the civilian militias known as Interahamwe.
		Rwanda's manufacturing sector contributes about 15%-18% of GDP and is dominated by theproduction of import substitutes for internal consumption.
	clinton4.nara.gov /Africa/rwanda.html (2969 words)

	Rwanda
		Rwanda's population density, even after the 1994 genocide, is among the highest in Sub-Saharan Africa (230 per sq.
		Less than 100,000 Rwandans are estimated to remain outside of Rwanda in late 1997, and they are thought to be the remnants of the defeated army of the the former genocidal government and its allies in the civilian militias known as Interahamwe.
		Rwanda is exploiting these natural resources through joint hydroelectric projects with Burundi and the PEOPLE's Democratic Republic of the Congo.
	clinton2.nara.gov /Africa/rwanda.html (3122 words)

	Rwanda ECONOMY
		The 1994 genocide threw the economy into a negative spiral, but foreign aid in the late 1990s brought about positive growth.
		However, the IMF estimated that during 1995 Rwanda had recovered 40% of its pre-1994 economy.
		Rwanda became eligible in 2000 for $810 million in debt relief under the IMF/World Bank Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) initiative.
	www.nationsencyclopedia.com /Africa/Rwanda-ECONOMY.html (245 words)

	RWANDA - ECONOMY & INVESTMENT
		Rwanda today is a nation renascent, a country in an advanced stage of rehabilitation, and one looking to a brighter future.
		Rwanda’s economy still may be small and predominantly agricultural, but in recent years, with political stability, it has posted an impressive 9.9% GDP growth rate at the same time reducing inflation to 3.2% and currency depreciation to only 6.5% per annum.
		With its Vision 2020 objective of combating poverty, Rwanda is embarking on a comprehensive program of privatization and liberalization with a goal to attaining rapid and sustainable economic growth.
	www.rwandatourism.com /economy.htm (498 words)

	Rwanda Demographics and Geography - Columbia Gazetteer of the World Online
		Rwanda, republic (10,169 sq mi/26,338 sq km; 1992 population 7,164,994; 2004 estimated population 7,954,013), E central Africa, bordering on Democratic Republic of the Congo in the W, on Uganda in the N, on Tanzania in the E, and on Burundi in the S; (cap.) Kigali.
		Rwanda is one of the most densely populated countries in Africa, and its population has a high annual growth rate—1.82%.
		But the war had nearly destroyed the economy and government functions: there remained no banking system, no civil service, no police, and no judiciary; most health and education infrastructures had been heavily looted if not destroyed; Kigali’s fledgling manufacturing base was wiped out; and much of the population had fled their homes.
	www.columbiagazetteer.org /public/Rwanda.html (1366 words)

	East Africa Living Encyclopedia
		Rwanda is a poor country with an economy based largely on subsistence agriculture.
		Rwanda is still heavily dependent on international aid for food, though land cultivation increased by 34% and the amount of food harvested by 6% between 1996 and 1997.
		Rwanda was unable to import or export goods easily through Uganda until the RPF came to power in 1994.
	www.africa.upenn.edu /NEH/rweconomy.htm (1387 words)

	Wikinfo \| Rwanda
		Rwanda is a country in central Africa, east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
		Rwanda is a rural country with about 90% of the population engaged in (mainly subsistence) agriculture.
		Rwanda's population density, even after the 1994 genocide, is among the highest in Sub-Saharan Africa.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Rwanda (595 words)

	Rwanda Economy
		Rwanda is one of 20 member states of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) and hoped to form a free trade area with Burundi in January 2004.
		The genocide continues to impact RwandaÕs economy; as of 2003, 30% of the Rwanda Development BankÕs outstanding nonperforming loans originated from the period of 1994 genocide.
		RwandaÕs landlocked situation necessitates strong highway infrastructure maintenance, and good transport linkages to neighboring countries, especially Uganda and Tanzania, are critical.
	www.nationbynation.com /Rwanda/Economy.html (942 words)

	Rwanda (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		To the north and west, Rwanda is bordered by the Democratic Republic of Congo.
		The weather is Rwanda is mild and temperate.
		Rwanda’s economy depends primarily on rain-fed, semi-subsistence farming.
	clinton3.nara.gov /Africa/rwanda-y.html (216 words)

	Economy Of Rwanda, Rwanda Economy, Rwanda Economy Overview, Statistics on Rwanda Economy, Rwanda Economic Profile, ...
		Rwanda is a lower income country comes under Sub Saharan African region, according to the classification made by the World Bank on the basis of income and region for the year 2006.
		Rwanda had a total population of 8.9 millions as in 2004 with an annual; percentage growth rate of 1.4.
		Rwanda economy largely depends upon the agriculture sector.
	www.economywatch.com /world_economy/rwanda/index.html (153 words)

	Rwanda
		To the north and west, Rwanda is bordered by theDemocratic Republic of Congo.
		Rwanda’s landscape is most noted for its abundant hills and uplands.
		The weather is Rwanda is mild and temperate.
	clinton4.nara.gov /Africa/rwanda-y.html (216 words)

	Economy of Rwanda - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Rwanda is a rural country with about 90% of the population engaged in agriculture.
		The failing economy had been a major factor behind the genocide, as was overpopulation and the resulting competition for scarce farmland and other resources.
		Rwanda is exploiting these natural resources through joint hydroelectric projects with Burundi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Economy_of_Rwanda (1429 words)

	Rwanda: History, Geography, Government, and Culture — Infoplease.com
		Rwanda, in east-central Africa, is surrounded by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Tanzania, and Burundi.
		Rwanda, which became a part of German East Africa in 1890, was first visited by European explorers in 1854.
		Rwanda: Economy - Economy The economy of Rwanda is overwhelmingly agricultural, with most of the workers engaged in...
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0107926.html (1452 words)

	Summit Communications - Rwanda
		Rwanda produces some of the world’s best coffee, which is now being exported to the United States.
		Rwanda has become a multi-party democracy with a referendum-backed constitution that emphasizes national unity and individual freedoms.
		Rwanda was one of the first countries to agree to an assessment under the peer review mechanism instituted by the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD).
	www.summitreports.com /rwanda/index.htm (702 words)

	HOPE:Rwanda - Profile
		Rwanda is a landlocked country situated in central Africa, covering an area of 26,340 square km divided into 10 prefectures or provinces.
		Today in Rwanda the government does not encourage people to talk about ethnic groups, rather they believe the country should be built as one, without reference to race or tribe.
		The 1994 genocide severely affected Rwanda’s economy, impoverished the already struggling population and destroyed the countries chances of attracting outside investment.
	www.hoperwanda.org /profile.php (427 words)

	Rwanda History \| iExplore.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		In the late 13th century, pastoral Tutsi tribes arriving from the south conquered the agricultural Hutu and hunter-gatherer Twa inhabitants of Rwanda and established a feudal kingdom.
		However, there are signs of an increasingly dictatorial attitude on the part of the government, manifested in the presidential and parliamentary elections held in the summer of 2003: amid numerous allegations of intimidation and ballot rigging, Kagame and the Rwandan Patriotic Front won both polls with a huge majority.
		Rwanda’s economy, which is based on subsistence agriculture, was devastated by the massacres of 1994, the huge refugee populations that resulted, political upheaval and, since then, ongoing fighting in several parts of the country.
	www.iexplore.com /dmap/Rwanda/History (1225 words)

	PROJECT RWANDA
		Aid workers state that the remaining people of Rwanda are just trying to move forward, but are still held down by abject poverty and the lack of international aid.
		Project Rwanda’s vision is now distilled down to a few tangible objectives, one of which is the Wooden Bike Classic.
		Rwanda’s reputation will likely follow it into any new era, but Project Rwanda’s man on the ground believes that anyone who has ever stepped foot in Rwanda with an unbiased mindset knows it is a wonderful place.
	www.projectrwanda.org /DR125.php (2482 words)

	Index of Economic Freedom
		Rwanda's economy is 52.1 percent free, according to our 2007 assessment, which makes it the world's 136th freest economy.
		Rwanda is ranked 31st out of 40 countries in the sub-Saharan Africa region, and its overall score is slightly lower than the regional average.
		Rwanda is still dealing with the social and legal aftermath of the 1994 genocide of an estimated 800,000 Tutsis and moderate Hutus.
	www.heritage.org /research/features/index/country.cfm?id=Rwanda (813 words)

	Rwanda (11/06)
		Less than 100,000 Rwandans are estimated to remain outside of Rwanda, and they are thought to be the remnants of the defeated army of the former genocidal government, its allies in the civilian militias known as Interahamwe, and soldiers recruited in the refugee camps before 1996.
		The genocide continues to impact Rwanda’s economy; as of 2003, 30% of the Rwanda Development Bank’s outstanding non-performing loans originated from the period of 1994 genocide.
		Rwanda is an active member of the international community and has remained in the international spotlight since the 1994 genocide.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/2861.htm (4121 words)

	Economy & Development in Rwanda - Rwanda DG
		Rwanda is a small and a landlocked country located between the eastern and central Africa.
		The Government of Rwanda has been keen on ensuring that necessary reforms and innovations are in place to make sure that the financial sector is playing its deserved role in economic development of the country.
		Rwanda's economic structure is characterized by an overwhelming majority of population being employed in agriculture.
	www.rwandagateway.org /rubrique.php3?id_rubrique=66 (441 words)

	Rwanda Partners (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Rwanda Partners is dedicated to facilitating investment in Rwanda by connecting US businesses to opportunities in Rwanda.
		The government of Rwanda is strongly committed to an all inclusive economic system that allows effective participation of all social and economic groups in the population, in particular, creating an environment that encourages private sector development, increasing the effectiveness of the state while reducing the role of the public sector.
		Rwanda was rated #1 in the world by the World Bank for good governance amongst developing nations (transparency and lack of corruption)
	www.rwandapartners.org /invest (291 words)

	Coffee exports boost Rwanda economy
		KIGALI - Rwanda's economy grew by 7,0 per cent in the first half of the year, thanks to increased coffee exports and growth in the construction sector, the government said late on Thursday.
		A fall in Rwanda's tea and coffee output, coupled with power shortages, had been expected to hurt economic growth but its impact was offset by a rise in global coffee prices, he said.
		Rwanda has struggled to rebuild its economy, left in tatters by the massacre in 1994 of 800 000 minority Tutsis and politically moderate Hutus by extremists from the Hutu majority.
	www.namibian.com.na /2005/September/marketplace/05DA94A34B.html (357 words)

	Economy Of Rwanda (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
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	www.appliedlanguage.com /country_guides/rwanda_country_economy.shtml (464 words)

	PROJECT RWANDA
		Rwanda has nearly 500,000 small-holder coffee producers who possess an average of 200 coffee trees each.
		Rwanda’s one billion coffee trees indeed have the potential to generate over $150 million in annual foreign exchange earnings.
		Rwanda has a comparative advantage over most coffee origins since farmers can give maximum husbandry skills to the small garden-like coffee plots where the old heirloom ‘bourbon’ varieties still reign.
	www.projectrwanda.org /coffeebike.php (1313 words)

	Rwanda - Background
		Rwanda and its northern neighbour Burundi are considered to be twin states because of the similarities in size, historical heritage, cultural and demographic features.
		Rwanda's economy has suffered bitterly from the ethnic-based civil wars.
		The economy continues to face significant challenges in rebuilding the various infrastructures destroyed by the civil war, and recovery of domestic production is expected to proceed slowly.
	www.uneca.org /aisi/nici/country_profiles/rwanda/rwanab.htm (323 words)

	Excite España - Viajes - Africa - Rwanda - Economía y Negocios
		Rwanda has some mineral deposits – principally tin ores, but also several ores containing rare metals such as tungsten and tantalum, which are in heavy demand in the world market.
		Given the political situation, exacerbated by a series of poor harvests during the late 1990s, it is hardly surprising therefore that Rwanda continues to rely heavily on international aid.
		But, like most sub-Saharan African economies, Rwanda is especially vulnerable to commodity price movements; these are presently at a very low level.
	www.excite.es /viajes/guias/africa/rwanda/EconomiayNegocios (418 words)

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