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Law on Organization, Jurisdiction, Competence, and Functioning of an Abunzi Committee
Ministry of Public Service and Labour, Rwanda
The Law determines the organisation, jurisdiction, competence and functioning of the Abunzi Committee. The law defines an Abunzi committee as an organ responsible for conciliating parties involved in disputes under its jurisdiction and based on the Rwandan traditions. The service of members of the Abunzi Committee is performed on a voluntary and non-remunerative basis. It states that there shall be established, an Abunzi committee at the cell level with jurisdiction over the cell, and an Abunzi committee of appeal at the sector level with jurisdiction over the sector.
Rwanda • 2016 • National Development
Order Relating to Assisting Actors and Volunteers in Case of Disaster Response.
Ministry of Disaster Management and Refugee Affairs, Rwanda
The ministerial order determines the mobilization of actors and volunteers, and their functions during disaster management. The ministry of disaster cooperates with districts and national platforms for volunteer mobilization during disasters. Prominently addressed are criteria for volunteer selection, duties, commencement and ending of volunteering, training, deployment, and response action instructions.
Rwanda • 2018 • National Development
Order on the ratification of the General Convention of Cooperation for Development
Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning, Rwanda
The Presidential order ratifies the general convention of cooperation for development between the kingdom of Belgium and the Republic of Rwanda signed at Kigali on the 18th day of May 2004. The ministers of finance and economic planning, and foreign affairs and cooperation are charged with implementation.
Rwanda • 2009 • National Development
Law establishing the Rwanda Development Board (RDB)
Ministry of Public Service and Labour, Rwanda
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.
Rwanda • 2013 • National Development
Law Establishing the Rwanda Governance Board
Ministry of Public Service and Labour, Rwanda
The law establishes the Rwanda governance board as a public institution enjoying legal personality, administrative and financial autonomy. The institution is independent and shall not receive instructions from any other institution. Among others, its responsibilities include; “to regularly monitor the service delivery and the compliance with the principles of good governance in public and private sector as well as in non-governmental organisations; to conduct research on governance in Rwanda, explore citizens’ perception with service delivery and disseminate the findings; and to preserve, protect and promote the use of home-grown solutions in Rwanda and devise strategies meant for applying them efficiently”.
Rwanda • 2016 • National Development
Order on List of Prohibited Drugs
Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning, Rwanda
The Prime Minister’s order highlights the list of drugs or chemical substances prohibited for sale, storage, distribution of any form, and importation and exportation unless authorized or given temporary permission. It also highlights the procedures and requirements for the issuance of temporary authorization or permission.
Rwanda • 2008 • National Development
Order Determining Quantity and Quality of Ration for and Incarcerated Person
Rwanda, Rwanda Correctional Service
The order determines the quantity and quality of rations be provided for incarcerated people. “The High Council of the Rwanda Correctional Service shall determine the ratio of an incarcerated person. The ration must have at least two thousand one hundred (2100) calories composed of cereal, leguminous, water, salt, oil and other vital food for the good health of an incarcerated person”.
Rwanda • 2011 • National Development
Law on Decentralized Administrative Entities
Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning, Rwanda
The law determines the organization and functioning of the decentralized administrative entities. The decentralised administrative entities are; the City of Kigali, Districts, Sectors, Cells and Villages. The entities shall be governed by their respective Councils. The Ministry of local government shall monitor the functioning of the management organs of these entities. Of the entities, the city of Kigali and the districts shall have legal personalities of their own and shall enjoy financial and administrative autonomy.
Rwanda • 2013 • National Development
Order on Organization and Functioning of Disaster Management Organs
Ministry of Disaster Management and Refugee Affairs, Rwanda
The Prime Minister’s order focuses on the organization and functioning of the disaster management organs in Rwanda, namely; National Disaster Management Committee (NADIMAC), National Disaster Management Technical Committee (NADIMATEC), District Disaster Management Committee (DIDIMAC), Sector Disaster Management Committee (SEDIMAC), and the National Platform for Disaster Management (NPDM).
Rwanda • 2018 • National Development
Law Repealing the Law on Establishing Rwanda Natural Resources Authority (RNSA)
Ministry of National Resources, Rwanda
The law repeals the 2010 law establishing the Rwanda Natural Resources Authority (RNSA).
Rwanda • 2017 • National Development
Law Governing Public Private Partnerships
Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning, Rwanda
“The Law applies to several public-private partnership arrangements, including management contract, whereby a Contracting Authority awards a partner the right to manage and perform a specific service concerning an infrastructure facility or other asset for an agreed period, and “Build-Operate-Own” “BOO”, whereby private partner finance, designs, constructs, owns and operates an infrastructure facility or other asset to provide services. The law however does not apply to; contracts subject to the law governing public procurement, and the privatization or divestiture of enterprises, assets and any infrastructure facility owned by the Government”.
Rwanda • 2016 • National Development
Instructions on the Organization and Functioning of the National Early Childhood Development Program
Ministry of Gender and Family Promotion, Rwanda
This represents the prime minister’s instructions determining the organization and functioning of the national early childhood development program (NECDP). The set of instructions determines the mission of NECDP, personnel management, budget allocation, organizational structure, powers and responsibilities, and salaries and fringe benefits.
Rwanda • 2017 • National Development
Order Ratifying the Agreement Establishing the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI)
Ministry of Public Service and Labour, Rwanda
This is the presidential order ratifying the agreement for the global green growth institute signed by the Republic of Rwanda in Seoul, South Korea in 2013. The GGGI sees the sustainable development of developing and emerging countries.
Rwanda • 2016 • National Development
National Planning Commission Act
Ministry of Budget and National Planning, Nigeria
This is an Act to establish the National Planning Commission to determine and advise on policies that will best promote national unity and integration and sustain the Nigerian nation.
Nigeria • 1993 • National Development
Commonwealth Development Corporation (Exemption) Order, 1963
Ministry of Budget and National Planning, Nigeria
The purpose of this Order is to enable the Commonwealth Development Corporation to invest its funds in economic development projects in the federal territory of Lagos.
Nigeria • 1963 • National Development
National Development Plan (NDP3) 2007/2008-2011/12
Namibia, National Planning Commission
This plan is designed with the vision of making Namibia a prosperous industrialised country by 2030. The plan focuses on knowledge based economy and technology driven nation, competitive economy, productive and competitive human resources, quality of life, equality and social welfare, regional and international stability and integration, political stability, and environmental sustainability.
Namibia • 2007 • National Development
Malawi Growth and Development Strategy
Malawi, Ministry of Finance
The objective of this policy is to provide a single reference document for policymakers in Government, the Private Sector, Civil Society, Donors, and Co-operating Partners on the country’s socio-economic development priorities. The policy focuses on poverty reduction through sustainable economic growth and infrastructure development.
Malawi • 2006 • National Development
Malawi Growth and Development Strategy
Malawi, Ministry of Finance
The objective of this policy is to provide a single reference document for policymakers in Government, the Private Sector, Civil Society, Donors, and Co-operating Partners on the country’s socio-economic development priorities. The priority areas include agriculture, climate change, education, energy, tourism, transportation, ICT, and health.
Malawi • 2017 • National Development
National Population Policy
Malawi, Ministry of Finance
This policy outlines the framework to enhance the prioritization, coordination, and implementation of programs to address rapid population growth in the country. The strategic priorities of the policy include: advocacy, information, education and communication, and behaviour change; coordination of population programmes and capacity building; research and data collection; and mainstreaming of population and related issues in development planning.
Malawi • 2012 • National Development
Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper - National Strategic Development Plan (NSDP) 2012/13- 2016/17
Lesotho, Ministry of Development Planning
This document presents the government strategy for poverty reduction as noted in the National development plan. The strategy covers the climate change, investment, trade, tourism, and agriculture as well as other key sectors.
Lesotho • 2012 • National Development