{{More Rwandans shall be settled in mudugudu (planned villages) during the implementation of EDPRS II-an Economic Development and Poverty Reduction Strategy.}}
This new move is aimed at settling Rwandans in well planned villages as opposed to scattered forms of settlement.
The Minister of finance and economic planning, Amb. Claver Gatete, said settling Rwandans in midugudu, government easily deliver services to residents as well as making more infrastructures available to them.
Amb. Gatete said this was part of resolutions of the recently conclused 10th National Leadership retreat which held under the theme “”Working together to deliver EDPRS 2″.
He said that some time people failed to be connected to Electricity grid and many other infrastructure developments due to the nature of their settlement.
The settlement nature will also contribute to the environment protections as well as making more land available for other economic development.
Through EDPRS2, Rwanda eyes to improve the socio economic development as well as targeting the country’s GDP grows to 11.5% by 2017 having shifted from 8.1% in EDPRS 1.
The Urban housing is expected to increase at 30 percent and more effort will be put in solving housing problem as far as the matter of accommodations is concerned.

{a model Settlement in Rwanda}
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