Rwanda

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landlocked country sovereign state

Rwanda is a landlocked East African nation known for its dramatic recovery from the 1994 genocide, rapid economic growth, and strong conservation efforts, particularly for mountain gorillas.

Aliases (3)

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	landlocked country → sovereign state →
borderCountry	Burundi → Democratic Republic of the Congo → Tanzania → Uganda →
callingCode	+250 →
capital	Kigali →
climate	tropical highland climate →
continent	Africa →
currency	Rwandan franc →
currencyCode	RWF →
developmentIndicator	high population density →
drivesOnThe	right →
formerColonialPower	Belgium → Germany →
genocideYear	1994 →
governmentType	presidential republic →
headOfGovernment	Paul Kagame →
headOfState	Paul Kagame →
highestPoint	Mount Karisimbi →
historicalEvent	1994 Rwandan genocide →
independenceDate	1962-07-01 →
independenceFrom	Belgium →
internetTLD	.rw →
knownFor	mountain gorilla conservation → rapid post-genocide economic growth →
landlocked	true →
largestCity	Kigali →
legislature	Parliament of Rwanda →
lowerHouse	Chamber of Deputies of Rwanda →
majorEthnicGroup	Hutu → Tutsi → Twa →
majorReligion	Christianity →
memberOf	African Union → Commonwealth of Nations → East African Community → United Nations →
nickname	Land of a Thousand Hills →
notableNationalPark	Akagera National Park → Nyungwe National Park → Volcanoes National Park →
officialLanguage	English → French → Kinyarwanda → Swahili →
president	Paul Kagame →
subregion	East Africa →
timeZone	UTC+02:00 →
upperHouse	Senate of Rwanda →

Referenced by (95)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Butaro District Hospital → Butaro, Rwanda → Council of Ministers of the East African Community → East African Legislative Assembly → Ha people → Kagera River → Kigali → Nile Valley → University of Global Health Equity campus →	country
Kinyarwanda → Kirundi → Niger–Congo languages → Southern Nilotic languages → Swahili language →	spokenIn
CEN-SAD → ECCAS → East African Community → Economic Community of Central African States →	memberState
Kagera River → Lake Tanganyika → White Nile →	basinCountry
Burundi → Tanzania → Uganda →	borderCountry
Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa → Commonwealth countries → Fourth Committee (Special Political and Decolonization) →	hasMember
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture → Keep a Child Alive → Partners In Health →	operatesIn
Atlantic–Congo languages → Bantu languages →	areSpokenIn
Kagera River → Virunga National Park →	borderWith
Commonwealth of Nations → East African Community →	hasMemberState
East Africa → Francophone Africa →	includesCountry
Bureau of African Affairs →	appliesPolicyTo
Secretariat of the East African Community →	appliesToJurisdiction
First Congo War →	belligerent
Democratic Republic of the Congo →	border
Kigali →	capitalOf
Sub-Saharan Africa →	contains
Kinyarwanda →	countryOfPrimaryUse
Artemis Accords →	countrySignatory
Stephen Kinzer →	coveredTopic
Equatorial Lakes region →	crossesCountry
Secretary-General of La Francophonie →	currentHolderCountryOfOrigin
Chasing the Flame: Sergio Vieira de Mello and the Fight to Save the World →	depictsLocation
Ha people →	ethnicGroupIn
Kagera River →	flowsThrough
Nile →	flowsThroughCountry
Office of the Special Envoy for the Great Lakes Region of Africa →	focusCountry
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda →	geographicalJurisdiction
Kinyarwanda →	hasAlternativeName
Nile →	hasBasinCountry
Walloon diaspora →	hasDestinationCountry
Francophonie →	hasMajorMember
Central Africa →	hasPart
George Gittoes →	hasWorkedIn
Central Africa Time ("Africa/Kigali") →	IANAExampleZone
One Laptop per Child →	implementedInCountry
Member States of the United Nations ("Republic of Rwanda") →	includes
Kigali →	isEconomicHubOf
Kinyarwanda →	isLinguaFrancaOf
Kinyarwanda →	isNationalLanguageOf
Kinyarwanda →	isOfficialLanguageOf
Kigali →	isPoliticalHubOf
East African Court of Justice →	jurisdictionOver
Kigali →	largestCityOf
ECA Subregional Office for Eastern Africa →	locatedIn
Second Congo War →	mainBelligerent
Belgian diaspora →	majorDestinationCountry
Eritrean–Ethiopian War →	mediatedBy
Nile Basin Initiative →	member
Ha people →	neighboringPresence
Central Africa Time →	observedInCountry
East African Community ("Kinyarwanda") →	officialLanguage
Swahili language →	officialLanguageOf
East African Rift →	passesThrough
Didi Bertrand Farmer →	placeOfActivity
Haredi Jews →	populationCenter
ECA Subregional Office for Eastern Africa →	servesCountry
The Education of an Idealist: A Memoir →	setting
African Continental Free Trade Area →	signingCountry
Kagera River →	sourceRegion
Central European Summer Time →	usedIn
Kinyarwanda →	usedInEducationIn
East African shilling →	usedInFutureBy
Kinyarwanda →	usedInGovernmentIn
Kinyarwanda →	usedInMediaIn
Kinyarwanda →	usedInOfficialDocumentsIn
Kinyarwanda →	usedInReligiousContextsIn
Paul Farmer →	workLocation