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Geography, demographics, economy, history, and government (see also Research) - Form of government:
- Population: 8,1154,933 (8% urban)
- Total area: 26,340 sq. km
- Languages: French and Kinyarwanda (official)
- Religions: Roman Catholicism (65%), traditional beliefs (17%)
- Per capita GDP: $690 p.a. (1998)
- Exports: $82.1m; coffee, tea, cassiterite, woframite
- Literacy: 60.5% (1995)
- Life expectancy: 41.3 years (41.8f, 40.8m)
Sources
- [CIA World Factbook] country data - Rwanda
- [U.S. State Department] [Bureau of African Affairs] country profile - Rwanda
- [Atlapedia Online] country data - Rwanda
- [Africa Confidential] news articles on Rwanda
- E-Conflict World Encyclopedia - Rwanda - national anthem, flag, map, people, economy, geography, government, defence,
news and weather
- [Index on Africa] country page - Rwanda
- [Nation by Nation] country data - Rwanda - facts, government, geography, history, human rights, people
- [World Skip] country data - Rwanda
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(Click on map to go to surrounding locations)
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Portals, indexes, guides, searchers, phone directories
- Rwanda Index Page (Afrol.com)
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Executive, legislature, judiciary, ministries, departments, agencies, and commissions
- Governments on the WWW - Rwanda - comprehensive database of governmental institutions - parliaments, ministries, offices,
law courts, embassies, etc
- Inter-government:
- Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) (Lusaka, Zambia)
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Human rights & civil liberties, humanitarian aid, political parties, activism, environment, and labour
- Christian Reformed World Relief Committee (CRWRC) Rwanda - works with two partner agencies
- Containers of Hope - Rwanda (United Kingdom) - registered charity of the Church of England aimed at the advancement of the
Christian religion and the relief of poverty by the provision of aid in Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, Tanzania, Mozambique, India and
Turkey
- European Union Development Programme - Rwanda
- International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (U.N.)
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Education, health & public safety, religion, women, children & youth, and associations & societies
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Ethnicity, language, the arts, history & heritage, performance, costume, and literature
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Guides & advice, accommodation, attractions, transport, agents, and organisers
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Statistics, government, economy, geography, demography, and society
- Country Data:
- [CIA World Factbook] country data - Rwanda
- Social Development:
- [World Bank] country brief - Rwanda
- [OneWorld.net] country database - Rwanda - news articles selected from around the world
- [IRINnews.org] news archive - Rwanda - news articles from the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
- [UNICEF] children's health & education statistics - Rwanda
- [Norwegian Refugee Council] Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) database - Rwanda
- [U.S. Refugee Committee] World Refugee Survey country report - Rwanda
- Human Rights:
- [Amnesty International] Report 2001 - Rwanda
- [Human Rights Watch] Human Rights Developments 2000 - Rwanda
- [International Lesbian and Gay Association] [Country Survey - Rwanda] - information for those working to promote lesbian, gay,
bisexual and transgendered (LGBT) rights
- Governance:
- Governments on the WWW - Rwanda - comprehensive database of governmental institutions - parliaments, ministries, offices,
law courts, embassies, etc
- [Political Resources] - Rwanda
- [CIA Library] [Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members] - Rwanda
- [World Audit.org] national statistics and reports - Rwanda - national statistics and reports from Freedom House, Transparency
International, Amnesty International, the International Commission of Jurists and others
- [Electionworld.org] election results in Rwanda
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Newspapers & magazines, journals, television & radio, publishing, and entertainment
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