Rwanda: Rebuilding of a Nation /
A story that takes the reader through a sweeping panorama of Rwanda's history, from its recent past as a near-failed state to its present as a beacon of hope and successful innovations. Rwanda's rise from ashes detailed in this book is the culmination of a visionary and laborious process o...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Kigali :
Fountain Publishers,
2015.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Historical background
- Precolonial period
- Origin of Rwanda
- Formation and expansion of the Kingdom of Rwanda
- Rwanda under colonial rule
- Rule for exploitation
- Belgian rule: 1916-1962
- Post-colonial Rwanda
- First Republic: 1962-1973
- Second Republic: 1973-1994
- Liberation struggle
- Liberation struggle
- Precursor to the Rwanda Patriotic Front (RPF)
- RPF military struggle
- Rationale for the struggle
- Why Option Z?
- Launch of the liberation struggle
- Reactions from various actors
- Military operations and diplomacy
- Blocking and delaying tactics
- Negotiations and genocide preparations
- Genocide against the Tutsi and its aftermath
- Preparations for the genocide
- Planning of the genocide
- Execution of the genocide
- Stopping the genocide
- International betrayal
- Aftermath of the genocide against the Tutsi
- Resilience of a nation
- Rwanda policies to contain genocide
- Post-genocide transitional government (1994-2003)
- Facing the immediate challenges after 1994
- Establishing the government of national unity
- Pressing challenges in key sectors
- Insurgency and the Congo Wars
- Facing security threats
- First Congo War
- Second Congo War
- Lusaka ceasefire agreement and its implementation
- Pretoria Accord
- Withdrawal of Rwandan troops from DRC
- Urugwiro consultations : Consensus building
- Purpose
- People
- Process
- Highlights of the consultations
- Recommendations from Urugwiro consultations
- Setting the transformational agenda
- New national direction
- Prioritising unity and reconciliation
- Catalysing long-term development: Vision 2020
- Constitution making process
- Deepening socio-economic transformation
- Good governance
- Where Rwanda has come from
- Consensual democracy and power-sharing
- Implementing decentralisation
- Gender equality
- Empowering youth
- Empowering civil society organisations
- Reforming the media sector
- Security for stability and sustainable development
- International relations and cooperation
- Peacekeeping
- Home-grown solutions in governance
- Justice : Rebuilding the justice system
- Separation of powers within the judiciary
- National prosecution authority
- Restructuring of the court system
- Capacity building for public trust
- Infrastructure
- Strengthening the Human Rights Commission
- Fighting genocide and its ideology
- Home-grown solutions
- Economic development
- Reviving the economy
- Agriculture for sustainable development
- Infrastructure development
- Information Communication Technology (ICT)
- Urban and rural settlement
- Industrial development
- Doing business and attracting investment
- Trade development
- SME development and job creation
- Rwanda cooperative movement
- Tourism development
- Emerging mining industry
- Conserving the environment
- Home-grown solutions
- Social welfare
- People first
- Education
- Healthcare for all
- Improvement of health services
- Social security
- Sports for a healthy nation
- Home-grown solutions
- Journey ahead thinking big
- Vision 2020 for economic transformation
- Regional integration
- Confronting challenges.