Vision 2020 is a government development program in rwanda, launched in 2000 by rwandan president paul kagame its main objective is transforming the country into a knowledgebased middleincome country, thereby reducing poverty, health problems and making the nation united and democratic. Vision 2020 was a result of a national consultative process that took place in village urugwiro between 19981999. Vision 2020 rwanda vision 2020 is a government development program in rwanda, launched in 2000 by rwandan president paul kagame. This paper draws on the foucauldian genealogical and governmentality analysis. This vision, developed through a national consultative process that began in 1998, is the driving force for policy. Vision 2020 points out that the average population growth of 3% per annum during the 80s to 90s period was faster than that of agricultural production, estimated at 2. Aiming at this objective, the government has actively. The first strategy was elaborated towards the end of the. Rwanda is number 32 registering property worldwide ranking. Information communication technology policy and public. Vision 2020 is a framework for rwandas development, presenting the key priorities and providing rwandans with a guiding tool for the future.
Further, food security and nutrition are considered. Vision 2020 aspires for rwanda to become a modern, strong and united nation, proud of its fundamental values. Transformation 20172024, vision 2020, vision 2050 and the united nations development assistance plan for rwanda 20182023, with the wfp strategic plan 20172021 and sustainable development goals 2 and 17. Government outlines vision 2050 the new times rwanda. Transformation through science, innovation, and technology as basic humanitarian aid wound down at the end of the 1990s, rwanda faced the daunting task of rebuilding its economy and society on sustainable pillars.
Rwanda are expected to continue facing no acute food insecurity ipc phase 1. Background and rationale since 1998, the government of rwanda embarked on a development agenda aiming at transforming rwanda into a middleincome country by the year 2020. The government of rwanda has set a national goal that the country will achieve middleincome status by 2020 based on an informationrich, knowledgebased society and economy, achieved by modernising its key sectors using ict. This paper examines the political economy of rwandas vision 2020 umurenge programme, concluding that strong government commitment to the programme has been shaped by the specific characteristics of the political settlement that was established around 2000. Figure 16 evolution in patent applications in rwanda by residents and. The vision 2020 is a reflection of our aspiration and determination as. Pdf rwanda, as one of the poorest country in subsaharan africa has experienced brutal genocide during 1994. World vision rwanda is looking for a qualified consultancy firm to train evacuees from libya, hosted in gashora et m. The government of rwanda aims to achieve middleincome status by 2020, modernising ict towards an informationrich, knowledgebased society and economy. Three countries grand legacy hotel, kigali rwanda 3. Rwandas commitment to improving nutrition is outlined in the following documents which align with the rwanda vision 2020 and the economic development and poverty reduction strategy edprs 2 third health sector strategic plan 20122018 national multisectoral food and nutrition policy and strategic plan 202018. The vision 2020 of rwanda gives as strategic actions inter alia institute the principle of precaution to mitigate the negative effects caused to the environment by the rwanda. Dec 17, 2016 vision 2050 is no longer in the closet, finance and economic planning minister claver gatete said, yesterday, outlining its highlights.
Vup vision 2020 umurenge programme wash water, sanitation and hygiene. The vision 2020 of rwanda gives as strategic actions inter alia institute the principle of precaution to mitigate the negative effects caused to the environment by the. Boosting agricultural productivity and improving food security is a priority under rwandas vision 2020, which includes child undernutrition as a key indicator. Japans country development cooperation policy for rwanda. Rwanda believes that integrating ict in the teaching and learning process have many beneficial effects like higher students achievement and motivation as well as greater differentiation, interactivity and individualisation rwanda vision 2020, ministry of finance and economic planning, republic of rwanda, 2000. Pdf progress made towards achieving rwandas vision 2020 key. Edprs is our second mediumterm strategy towards attainment of the longterm rwanda vision 2020 objectives. Rwandas vision 2020 strategy, with its focus on good governance, productive and marketoriented agriculture, and regional and international economic integration, has been key to development. Rwanda natural resources authority department of lands and mapping land registration in rwanda. Since the civil war and genocide in the early 1990s, the government of rwanda gor has embarked on rebuilding the country and improving the quality of life for its people. Wfps engagement in rwanda over the next five years is also.
Rwanda was one of the major goals in raising the standards of ineffective centralised education system. The government of rwanda has set forth vision 2020 formulated in 2000, a medium and long term national development vision, with an aspiration to transform rwanda into a middle income country, by achieving its income per capita from 220 usd in 2000 to 1,240 usd by 2020. The rwanda vision 2020 seeks to fundamentally transform rwanda into a middleincome country by the year 2020. This paper was prepared to inform the discussion during the rwanda capital market authoritys strategic planning roundtable on capital market development, held october 1416, 2015, in rubavu, rwanda. Since the vision 2020 was developed, rwanda has implemented strong policy reforms which have driven high and steady rates of economic growth averaging. A promise renewedcampaign in 2012, and pledged to reduce under 5 mortality to 20 or fewer deaths per 1,000 live births by 2035 by reducing the leading preventable causes of child mortality, including undernutrition. The implementation of this policy will support the process, and coordinate all the activities to. Feb 09, 2012 president kagame answers questions from kist and khi students kigali, 15 april 2011 part 25 duration. Strategy edprs, the government of rwandas mediumterm strategy for economic growth, poverty reduction and human development, covering the period 2008 to 2012. The first step it is the product of consultation and collaborative effort, and build upon existing programmes and policies, amending or adding to them where necessary, to provide a framework within which we can realize the longterm vision of raising ghana in to the ranks of the middle. Approach paper rwanda country program evaluation fy0917. From 2007, a period of 23 years leads to 2030 or 10 years after 2020. Its main objective is transforming the country into a knowledgebased middleincome country, thereby reducing poverty, health problems and making the nation united and democratic.
The reseau distributes gray literature, nonpublished or limited distribution government or ngo documents regarding the great lakes area of central africa including. Presentation at the social protection southsouth learning forum 2011, addis ababa, ethiopia, 29 may 3 june. Case of vision 2020 umurenge programme vup, rwanda. Vision 2020, the edprs, and the national investment strategy. According to the aims of vision 2020, about 30% of the population will live in planned cities with access to basic infrastructure necessary to ensure sustainable development. In rwanda, world vision has been part of the countrys experience and journey since 1 994 working through relief, rehabilitation, and development programs.
Rwandas vision 2020 stands on six pillars and three crossing areas. Rwanda country program evaluation independent evaluation group. Oct 15, 2014 smsc imagine rwanda vision 2020 clip reference. With its vision 2020 that was launched in 2000 with.
Rwandas policy environment for food security and nutrition has evolved in recent years. Kagame has already informed the international monetary fund that vision 2020 is no more. Rwanda is number 1 it takes on average 12 days to transfer land in rwanda. The vision 2020 is a reflection of our aspiration and determination as rwandans, to construct a united, democratic and inclusive rwandan identity, after so many years of authoritarian and exclusivist dispensation. The agricultural sector investments contribution to the impressive economic growth and poverty reduction is commendable and needs to be sustained. The blueprint emphasises universal access to improved living standards, sustained food security, protection of the rwandan family, and universal access to quality affordable services in health, education, finance, housing, energy, infrastructure, among others. Rwanda vision 2020, which the country prepared in 2000 and.
Rwanda vision 2020 green growth knowledge platform. Vision is dedicated to working with the worlds most vulnerable children. Fews net rwanda key message update, september 2019 world vision rwanda was among the partners who received two groups of evacuees from libya at gashora reception centre, the first group of 66 people arrived on september 26, 2019. With its vision 2020 that was launched in 2000 with the objective to combat poverty, the government of rwanda has embarked on a comprehensive program of privatisation and liberalisation with a goal. An evaluation of rwanda vision 2020s achievements jonkoping. The paper examines government aspirations as depicted in policy statements starting from 2001, a year aligning with the beginning of the government of rwandas vision 2020. But he has not revealed this to the people of rwanda. As indicated in the vision 2020, edprs 2 and other government and private sector documents, one of. Kigali, 15 may 2020 a bilateral meeting between delegations of the republic of rwanda and the united republic of tanzania was held today via video read more. National land center with support of rwanda investment climate project land reform program.
Kagame, inform rwandans vision 2020 is dead therwandan. This will contribute to a prosperous future and sustainable development of our country. Rwanda vision 2020 population under the poverty line reduced from 44. Turning vision 2020 into reality it is my pleasure to introduce the rwanda human development report 2007, with the theme turning vision 2020 into reality.
There was a broad consensus on the necessity for rwandans to clearly define the future of the country. Two successive bank group strategy documents set out support for. Rwandans, to construct a united, democratic and inclusive rwandan identity, after so. It supports a clear rwandan identity, whilst showing ambition and imagination in overcoming poverty and division.
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