{"id":39520,"date":"2019-06-17T10:06:40","date_gmt":"2019-06-17T10:06:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/president-kagame-receives-usaid-administrator\/"},"modified":"2019-06-18T17:49:24","modified_gmt":"2019-06-18T17:49:24","slug":"president-kagame-receives-usaid-administrator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/president-kagame-receives-usaid-administrator\/","title":{"rendered":"President Kagame receives USAID Administrator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mark Green came to Rwanda as part of his visit to various countries in Africa including the Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya and Mozambique.<\/p>\n<p>According to a communiqu\u00e9 from the Presidency, Kagame and USAID Administrator also discussed the agency\u2019s plans to boost cooperation with concerned countries to eliminate reliance on foreign aid.  <\/p>\n<p>Rwanda will finance 68% of her 2019\/2020 budget.  <\/p>\n<p>Rwanda and USAID enjoy good relations in different areas including agriculture, food sufficiency, health and education. The agency has allocated USD $ 71 million to support these areas this year.  <\/p>\n<p>Through Chemonics International Inc, USAID donated USD $ 32 million to buy medicine and equipment used to prevent HIV\/AIDS and Malaria.  <\/p>\n<p>The organization also donated USD $ 11million through Hinga Weze project to promote small scale agriculture.<\/p>\n<p>The project runs in 10 districts including Bugesera, Gatsibo, Kayonza, Ngoma, Karongi, Ngororero, Nyabihu, Nyamagabe, Nyamasheke and Rutsiro.<\/p>\n<p>USAID has other projects supporting 50,000 vulnerable households from 12 districts including Muhanga, Kamonyi, Nyaruguru, Nyamagabe, Huye, Ruhango, Rwamagana, Kayonza, Rulindo, Gakenke, Kicukiro and Nyarugenge.<\/p>\n<p>Other projects supported by the organization include Turengere Abana and Gimbuka projects supporting children from secondary and primary schools.  <\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-29777 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/1-2628-395c4.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-29778 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/7-1102-24cb0.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-29779 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/10-811-037e7.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-29780 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/8-963-ec12a.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-29781 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/9-870-ddc1f.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-29782 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/5-1443-ce009.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-29783 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/4-1703-7aae0.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-29784 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/6-1250-bbb0e.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-29785 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/3-2071-c0cb1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Paul Kagame yesterday received the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator, Mark Green with whom they discussed cooperation between the Agency and the Government of Rwanda.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[75],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-39520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-homenews","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\/39520","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\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39520"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39520\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39520"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=39520"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=39520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}