Rwanda has set global records in gender promotion and is one of the best places to be a woman worldwide.
However, a lot of work remains in addressing challenges facing women entrepreneurs in Rwanda.
by Steve Muvunyi from RDB Rwanda Development Board for CNBC Africa
This episode of Doing Business in Rwanda brings to light some of those challenges for women entrepreneurs in Rwanda
About RDB Development Board
The Rwanda Development Board is evidence that Rwanda is open for business. It is truly a one stop shop for all investors.
The Rwanda Development Board was set up by bringing together all the government agencies responsible for the entire investor experience under one roof. This includes key agencies responsible for business registration, investment promotion, environmental clearances, privatization and specialist agencies which support the priority sectors of ICT and tourism as well as SMEs and human capacity development in the private sector.
The RDB is independent and influential. It reports directly to the President and is guided by a Board that includes all the key Ministers (e.g., finance, commerce, infrastructure, agriculture)
The RDB is built with global expertise. It is modeled on international best practice examples of Singapore and Costa Rica. It has advisory and hands-on support from global entrepreneurs and experts from Singapore Development Board, World Bank, IFC and the Office of Tony Blair.
The RDB is here with you all through the process and is ready to show you that It is better to do business in Rwanda.
Vision
To transform Rwanda into a dynamic global hub for business, investment, and innovation.
Mission
Fast tracking economic development in Rwanda by enabling private sector growth.
