7 Years Government Programme: National Strategy for Transformation (NST1) 2017 –2024

Strategy published

The 7 year strategy, adopted in 2017, sets out the Government of Rwanda's plans for achieving its 2020 and 2050 Vision's for economic development. Climate Change is highlighted as a priority cross-cutting area in the strategy. The strategy is aimed at informing sectoral and district level strategies, that will enable Rwanda to achieve its development goals.<br><br>The strategy focuses on strengthening cross-sectoral cooperation as a mechanism to address climate change, with a focus on agriculture, urbanisation, infrastructure and land use management.<br><br>The strategy also identifies the fact that Rwanda's oil and gas reserves have yet to be fully exploited as an opportunity.