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Law Governing Information and Communication Technologies

Ministry of Information Technology and Communication and Innovation, Rwanda

The law applies to; the postal sector, broadcasting sector, information society, and electronic communications. The law seeks to establish a legal framework for ICT policies and regulations.

Rwanda 2016 Information, Communication and Technology

Law on Prevention and Punishment of Cyber Crimes

Ministry of Information Technology and Communication and Innovation, Rwanda

The law addresses issues bordering on: the prevention of cybercrimes, vis a vis obligations of the service provider; investigation of cybercrimes, the different forms of cyber offences and their relevant penalties; and other miscellaneous provisions. The law applies to all cybercrimes committed in Rwanda or outside Rwanda if they affect Rwanda.

Rwanda 2018 Information, Communication and Technology

Law Establishing Rwanda Information Society Authority

Ministry of Information Technology and Communication and Innovation, Rwanda

The law establishes the Rwanda information society Authority (RISA) as a non-commercial public institution with a distinct legal personality and enjoying financial and administrative autonomy. Prominent among its objectives are; the implementation of national ICT policies and programs, embarking on programs that prioritise personnel development, and cooperation and collaboration with other national and international bodies with a similar mandate.

Rwanda 2017 Information, Communication and Technology

Law Establishing the National Cyber Security Authority

Ministry of Information Technology and Communication and Innovation, Rwanda

The national cyber security authority is established with financial and administrative autonomy. The authority is to be supervised by the office of the president of the Republic. “The mission of authority is to build skills and capacities in cyber security. This is to ensure the national integrity and security of the country is protected, to achieve economic and social development”.

Rwanda 2017 Information, Communication and Technology

Law Regulating Media

Ministry of Information Technology and Communication and Innovation, Rwanda

The rights, obligations, organization, and functioning of the media in Rwanda is defined by this law. The law states that the media, contents, and conducts shall be regulated by both the media themselves, and the national utilities statutory regulator.

Rwanda 2013 Information, Communication and Technology

National Digital Talent Policy

Ministry of Information and Communication Technology, Ministry of Youth, Rwanda

The framework of the policy sets out to provide digital literacy for all, build a digitally expert workforce, set up an IT elite corps, as well as coordinate all digital literacy interventions.

Rwanda 2017 Information, Communication and Technology

National Cyber Security Policy

Ministry of Information Technology and Communication and Innovation, Rwanda

The national policy thus seeks to ensure that Rwandan cyberspace is as protected and resilient as possible. It establishes a framework for cyber security governance and coordination.

Rwanda 2015 Information, Communication and Technology

Strategic and Investment Plan to Strengthen Meat Industry in Rwanda

Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources, Rwanda

This strategy and investment plan are geared towards revolutionizing the meat industry in Rwanda. The government of Rwanda is faced with challenges associated with the expansion of land available for agriculture. The challenges range from increasing population density to a lack of arable lands. This strategic plan recognizes the strategic contributions the meat industry could make to the overall economy, the challenges and issues to be addressed, as well as the framework and procedures to guide the whole process.

Rwanda 2012 Agriculture and Rural Development

National Broadband Policy for Rwanda

Ministry of Information Technology and Communication and Innovation, Rwanda

The drive to transition towards a knowledge-based economy cannot be sufficiently achieved in the absence of a sound broadband policy for Rwanda. The policy assesses the challenges faced by operators rolling out broadband services and sets out to address such issues. It aims to transition from infrastructure-based to service-based competition in the broadband market.

Rwanda 2013 Information, Communication and Technology

Rwanda ICT Policy (NICI 2001-2005)

Ministry of Information Technology and Communication and Innovation, Rwanda

This policy represents the Rwandan government’s total commitment to transforming to an information-rich and based economy. It strives to ensure the citizens of Rwanda tap into the opportunities inherent in the information age, to reap the socio-economic benefits contained. The policy is geared towards achieving: the transformation of Rwanda into an IT nation, utilization of ICTs within all spheres of the society, improving the efficiency of public and civil service and improving personnel development capacities, among others.

Rwanda 2001 Information, Communication and Technology

Rwanda Child Online Protection Policy

Ministry of Information Technology and Communication and Innovation, Rwanda

The policy establishes a governance framework to harmonise all activities; it also embarks on sensitization and enlightens programs for all stakeholders, including parents and children.

Rwanda 2019 Information, Communication and Technology

Rwanda ICT Sector Profile 2014

Ministry of Youth and ICT, Rwanda

The profile tracks information and communications technology for development, towards Rwanda’s socio-economic transformation and excellence in service delivery. It serves as a highlight of indicators key to the ICT sector’s performance. It rolls out facts, figures, and achievements of the five key sectors (governance, agriculture, health, education, business and finance) earmarked in the ICT sector component of the economic development and poverty reduction strategy (EDPRS). It also points at government efforts at the deployment of 4G LTE services in Rwanda.

Rwanda 2015 Information, Communication and Technology

Rwanda ICT Sector Profile 2015

Ministry of Youth and ICT, Rwanda

The profile tracks information and communications technology for development, socioeconomic transformation and excellence in service delivery.

Rwanda 2015 Information, Communication and Technology

Rwanda ICT Sector Profile 2018

Ministry of Information Technology and Communication and Innovation, Rwanda

The profile tracks information and communications technology for development, socioeconomic transformation and excellence in service delivery.

Rwanda 2018 Information, Communication and Technology

Rwanda ICT Sector Profile 2016

Ministry of Information Technology and Communication and Innovation, Rwanda

The profile tracks information and communications technology for development, socioeconomic transformation and excellence in service delivery.

Rwanda 2016 Information, Communication and Technology

Energy Sector Strategic Plan (2013-2018)

Ministry of Infrastructure, Rwanda

The plan is a rallying point to guide the implementation of the national energy policy. It highlights needs critical to be met, including; cost-reflective tariffs, energy security, balancing of supply and demand of energy, and reduction in infrastructure financing cost.

Rwanda 2015 Energy

Energy Sector Strategic Plan (2018-2024)

Ministry of Infrastructure, Rwanda

The 2018-2024 strategic plan for the energy sector covers the areas of electricity, biomass, and petroleum. It presents an overview of the 3 areas and their plans. This phase of the strategic plan follows from the implementation of the energy targets in EDPRS II and sets the following objectives: improvement in stable supply of electricity, increase in petroleum reserves, street lighting, and balance of demand and supply of modern, energy-efficient technologies, among others.

Rwanda 2018 Energy

Rwanda Energy Policy

Ministry of Infrastructure, Rwanda

The energy policy has three essential principles: transparent and effective governance, ease of doing business in the energy sector, and enhancement of legal, institutional, organizational, and human capacities in the sector. These principles are targeted at guidance and influence of decisions on the development of the energy sector in Rwanda.

Rwanda 2015 Energy

National Strategic Plan for Eye Health (2018-2024)

Ministry of Health, Rwanda

This national strategy for eye health aligns with the health sector policy and the HSSP IV. These policies strive to ensure the citizens of the country have equitable access to quality health services. The strategic plan work towards addressing issues relating to avoidable blindness and visual impairment.

Rwanda 2018 Health