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World Bank assistance to Rwanda is helping to fight poverty, improve the lives of the Rwandese and give hope for the future of the nation as a whole. 

Rwanda joined the World Bank in 1963. Since then, the country has been approved for 69 IDA credits and grants totaling approximately US$1.4 billion. As of March 2007, there were twelve ongoing operations with a commitment value of the about US$347 million and an undisbursed balance of roughly US$162 million.

Rwanda’s Bank-supported active project are in the following sectors:

  Agriculture, fishing, and forestry 
  Finance
  Health and other social services
  Industry and trade
  Information and communications
  Law and justice and public administration
  Transportation
  Water, sanitation and flood protection

For more information on the World Bank's support in Rwanda, please refer to the Overview.

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