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This is the last of my food
Jul 08, 2011
Laurie MacGregor reports from the Horn of Africa, where 10 million are at risk of starvation
ACT in Rwanda
International organisations in Rwanda
- Inter-Church Organisation for Development Cooperation (ICCO)
- Norwegian Church Aid (NCA)
- The Lutheran World Federation (LWF)
Organisations funding work in Rwanda
- Brot für Alle/Pain pour le Prochain (Bread for All) (BfA)
- Brot für die Welt (BfdW) (Bread for the World)
- Christian Aid (CA)
- Church World Service (CWS)
- Finn Church Aid (FCA)
- Kerk In Actie (KIA)
- Solidarité Protestante (Protestant Solidarity) (SP)
About Rwanda
- Population: 10 million (UN, 2009)
- Capital: Kigali
- Area: 26,338 sq km (10,169 sq miles)
- Major languages: Kinyarwanda (official), French (official), English (official), Swahili
- Major religions: Christianity, indigenous beliefs
- Life expectancy: 48 years (men), 52 years (women) (UN)
- Monetary unit: 1 Rwandan franc = 100 centimes
- Main exports: Coffee, tea, hides, tin ore
- GNI per capita: US $410 (World Bank, 2008)