REPUBLIC OF RWANDA
International Treaties
ARIPO
Berne Convention
Paris Convention
PCT
WIPO
WTO
Problems
Genocide recovery
High population density
Landlocked country (no coastline)
Poor infrastructure
development
Poor sanitation, malaria
Currency
Rwandan Franc
Dialing Code
250
Internet Domain
.rw
EDUCATION & EMPLOYMENT
Education
Free education in state-run schools for 9 years
Employment Majority
Agriculture
INDUSTRY & TRADE
Main Exports
Coffee, tea, hides, tin ore
Main Imports
Foodstuffs, machinery and equipment, steel, petroleum products, cement and construction material
Main Industries
Cement, agricultural products, small-scale beverages, soap, furniture, shoes, plastic goods, textiles, cigarettes
CULTURE
Languages
Kinyarwanda
Population
11 million (2011 estimate)
Religion
Catholic, Protestant, Muslim
GEOGRAPHICS & CLIMATE
Capital
Kigali
Climate
Temperate tropical highland
Neighbouring Countries
Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo
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