{"id":37937,"date":"2018-08-01T09:49:51","date_gmt":"2018-08-01T09:49:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/rwanda-one-un-sign-630-million-for-development\/"},"modified":"2018-08-06T09:09:13","modified_gmt":"2018-08-06T09:09:13","slug":"rwanda-one-un-sign-630-million-for-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/rwanda-one-un-sign-630-million-for-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Rwanda, One UN sign $630 million for development projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The agreement was signed yesterday in Kigali between the Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Dr. Uzziel Ndagijimana and One UN Rwanda country coordinator, Fod\u00e9 Ndiaye who is also the country coordinator of United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).<\/p>\n<p>The funding is part of United Nations Development Assistance Plan (UNDAP II). <\/p>\n<p>Minister Ndagijimana reiterated that the government of Rwanda and One UN have collaborated in planning of funding expenditures in line with seven-year government programme (2017-2024) and Rwanda\u2019s vision 2050.<\/p>\n<p> \u201cThe United Nations has many programmes in economic development, social welfare and governance; the signed funding will be allocated there,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>According to Ndagijimana, 60% of the funding will be allocated to social welfare programmes, 23% to economic development activities, 9% to good governance promotion programmes.<\/p>\n<p>One UN Rwanda\u2019s Ndiaye said that of the whole funding, $252 million (30%) are available while the rest $378 million (70%) will be mobilized through various initiatives including a consolidated resource mobilization strategy. <\/p>\n<p>Ndiaye explained that UN programmes focus on people, governance, democracy and gender balance among others. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-26437 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/ry6b3125-4-74590.jpg\" alt=\"The agreement was signed between the Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Dr. Uzziel Ndagijimana (Right) and One UN Rwanda country coordinator, Fod\u00e9 Ndiaye\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-26436 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/ry6b3216-2-57daf.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-26435 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/ry6b3162-1a39c.jpg\" alt=\"The Ambassador Japan to Rwanda, Mr. Takayuki Miyashita attended the event\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Government of Rwanda and One UN Rwanda have signed a five-year $630.6 million (over Rwf545 billion) funding that will go to support Rwanda\u2019s development projects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[72],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-37937","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-featured-news-home","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37937"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37937\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37937"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=37937"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=37937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}