Economy

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Type	Title
Yellow page	IRST-Institute of Scientific and Technological Research	IRST offers to the Rwandan community a broad range of professional services which include publications and dissemination of research findings, provides advisory s
Document or media page	National Agricultural Policy	Rwanda agricultural sector contributes to the GDP for about 46% in real terms (2001), and counts for 87% of employments and for 80% of exports. Agriculture is the main national source of foreign currency and survival for the population.
Document or media page	Rwanda Public Expenditure Review Agriculture 2007	MINAGRI commissioned this study of public expenditure in the agricultural sector in order to assess the allocation and management of these funds over the period between 2000 and 2007.
Document or media page	Rwanda Special Programme for Food Security (2003)	Rwanda is among the countries with chronic food deficiencies as well as low incomes. It is within this framework that Rwanda joined the rest of the world to commit itself to reduce the malnourished population as stipulated by the commitments made during the World Food Summit held in Rome in 1996.
Document or media page	Self evaluation of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP)	The majority of actions foreseen in the PRSP have been undertaken and overall outcome indicators show progress. Key performance indicators have now been agreed at the outcome level which has aided reporting on sector performance. However, food security remains a serious challenge in Rwanda.
Document or media page	Sources for Financing Small and Medium Entreprises (SMEs)	The economic development of a country goes through development of its Medium and Small Enterprises (SMEs).
Document or media page	Support to Professionalisation of Producers	The Government of Rwanda plans to implement the Economic Development and Poverty Reduction Strategy (EDPRS), which includes an agricultural development and investment programme, from 2007-2011.