Rwanda
AFIDEP has implemented the following projects in Rwanda:
- The Evidence Leaders in Africa (ELA) project
- Regional Analysis of Youth Demographics
- Cross-Border Health Integrated Partnership Project
- Integration of Transferable Skills in Secondary and TVET Education in Sub-Saharan Africa
Research Reports:
- East African Regional Analysis of Youth Demographics East African Regional Analysis of Youth Demographics
- Skills at Scale: Transferable Skills in Secondary and Vocational Education in Africa
- Unlocking Rwanda’s Potential to Reap the Demographic Dividend
Research Briefs:
- Regional Analysis of Youth Demographics – East African Community countries
- Regional Analysis of Youth Demographics – Rwanda
Policy Briefs:
- Unlocking Rwanda’s Potential to Reap the Demographic Dividend
- Accelerating Fertility Decline to Trigger the Demographic Dividend in Rwanda
- Stepping Up Investments in Human Capital Development to Unleash Rwanda’s Demographic Dividend
- Empowering Youth with Quality Jobs to Stimulate the Demographic Dividend in Rwanda
The study findings and recommendations of the Rwanda demographic dividend study informed Rwanda’s National Transformation Strategy and its Vision 2050.In the Foreword of the study report, the Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Hon. Claver Gatete, remarked that:
« The Government of Rwanda acknowledges that targeted and strategic actions are required to unlock the potential of the next generations of healthier, well-educated labour force, considering the youthful population of Rwanda aged 15-35 and children aged 0-14 accounts for 38 percent and 40 percent of our total population respectively compared to 22 percent of population above 35 years. We believe that investment in education is critical to ensure our young people acquire the skills and knowledge relevant to the current and future economy and job markets… »
(More of this testimonial on AFIDEP’s 2017 Annual Report, pg. 9)
Key Details
Population Indicators
Economic development
Health and well-being
Education and skills development
Environment and Climate
Sources:World Bank Reports (WB)UNDP Human Development Reports 2019 (HDR)Population Reference Bureau World Population Datasheet 2019 (PRB) |
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