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Urgent Rehabilitation and Reconstruction of Kigali and Other Urban Centres (Umbrella Project)
At the end of hostilities in Rwanda, UNCHS (Habitat) and UNEP undertook a joint programme identification mission to Rwanda in September 1994.
Location:Rwanda
Branch:
- Regional Office for Arab States
Partner: Ministry of Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Ministry of Public Works Municipality of Kigali United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat)
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Cost: $960,000
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Rwanda NEWS

Conference on Sustainable Urbanization begins in Kigali
Kigali - 04/09/2013

The Second International Tripartite Conference on "Sustainable Urbanization as Response to Urban Poverty Eradication" opened on Tuesday 5th September in Kigali, Rwanda with a call on nations and development partners to rise to the challenge of unsustainable urbanisation as the international community articulates the global post-2015 development agenda. French

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STATISTICAL OVERVIEW
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Urbanisation
  Total Population: 8m
  Urban population: 6%
  Slum to urban population: 88%
  Annual population growth rates:
  Urban: 3%
  Slum: 4%
(2001 estimates)
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Slum Indicators
% urban population with access to:
  Safe Water Source: 60%
  Improved sanitation: 37%
  Sufficient Living area: 86%
  Durable Housing: 61%
(2001 estimates)

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