Policies / Policies from 2013

Policies from 2013

Policies with publication year 2013.

Youth Sector Strategic Plan (2013-2018)

Ministry of Sports

Rwanda2013Youth And Sports DevelopmentOther

The youth sector strategic plan is anchored to the objectives and guidelines of vision 2020, the EDPRS, the MDGs, and the seven-year government programme. It pushes to attain a youth population that is Healthy Apt/Attitude Patriotic Productive Innovative (HAPPI). It sets out to address the seven major challenges affecting the youth sector; employable skills and unemployment, negative mindset and attitude, access to finance, ICT facilities, health services and facilities, sports and recreation, and youth delinquency.

National Disaster Risk Management Plan

Ministry of Disaster Management and Refugee Affairs

Rwanda2013National DevelopmentOther

The plan expressly addresses the management activities to be carried out by stakeholders when handling disaster situations. Prominent disasters faced in Rwanda include; droughts, fire, floods, earthquakes, landslides, heavy rain with strong winds, lightning and thunderstorms, traffic accidents, diseases and epidemics.

Law Governing Biodiversity in Rwanda

Ministry of National Resources

Rwanda2013Land, Housing And Natural ResourcesOther

The law provides for the modalities bordering the management of biodiversity in Rwanda. It details biodiversity planning and monitoring, ecosystems, endangered and invasive species, bioprospecting, access, and benefit-sharing, permits, administrative sanctions, and other transitional provisions. It clearly states that the ministry in charge of biodiversity shall monitor the conservation status of Rwanda's biodiversity components, and make provisions for research.

Order on Duties of the Registrar of Agrochemicals

Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources

Rwanda2013Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

The ministerial order detailing the duties and responsibilities of the registrar in charge of agrochemicals in Rwanda. The overall duty of the registrar shall be to ensure registration of agrochemicals and follow-up on the effective implementation of the law governing agrochemicals in the country.

Law Authorising the Ratification of the Financing Protocol Between Rwanda and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Rwanda2013Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

The law ratifies the financing agreement signed in Kigali in Rwanda on July 24, 2013, between the Republic of Rwanda and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (FIDA). The agreement centres around the loan of five million one hundred thousand special drawing rights (5,100,000 SDR) and the donation of five million one hundred thousand special drawing rights (5,100,000 SDR) for the community management project of the Kirehe watersheds.

Order on transferring A Plot from the State's Public Property

Ministry of Infrastructure

Rwanda2013Land, Housing And Natural ResourcesOther

"The Prime Minister orders that the Plot and building erected therein, located in BUTARE Cell, NGOMA Sector, HUYE District, SOUTHERN Province that was used by MINAGRI Laboratory at KARUBANDA be transferred from the State�s public property to the State�s private property". The ministries of infrastructure, natural resources, and local government are charged with implementation.

Order on Requirements for Agrochemicals business license Obtaining.

Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources

Rwanda2013Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

The Order determines requirements to be fulfilled by any person applying for the business license of agrochemicals. It highlights the requirements, submission procedures, and license withdrawal. It repeals all provisions not contained therein.

Law Determining the Management and Utilization of Forests

Ministry of National Resources

Rwanda2013Forestry And WildlifeOther

The law applies to all forest types, all tree species, persons who process, possess and utilize forest products, and all issues related to sustainable management of forests and their resources. It clearly states that forests are owned by states, districts, and private persons. It subsequently categorises forests along the ownership lines. It sets out to highlight issues surrounding administrative sanctions, judicial policing, licenses, and forestry research and management.

Law establishing the Rwanda Development Board (RDB)

Ministry of Public Service and Labour

Rwanda2013National DevelopmentOther

The law establishes the Rwanda Development Board (RDB) and determines its mission, organization and functioning. The board enjoys legal personality and administrative and financial autonomy. It is charged, among others with; accelerating development activities and promoting private sector integration, promoting investments in the country, as well as exports to other countries, cooperate with other regional and international institutions with a similar mandate, and playing an advisory role to the government on activities to fast track development in Rwanda.

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