Central African country Rwanda is known as a country of a thousand hills, and a million people have died, linked to the genocide, which killed nearly a million people in the 1990s.
However, Rwanda today provides an example of the will to overcome adversity and war, as the fastest growing economy in Africa, where the rate of economic growth according to the International Monetary Fund, in 2018 about 7.2%, where Rwanda has achieved qualitative achievements in which many countries preceded.
Ronda seeks to register international attendance in various fields, including tourism, conferences and environmental protection, where it has booked for itself second place in the rate of attracting conferences and events after South Africa.
On the latest statistics on tourism receipts, the Director of Tourism in the Development Authority of Rwanda, Belize Kariza told "Emirates Today", on the sidelines of the Business Conference on the preservation of the environment, held in the Rwandan capital, Kigali, that tourism revenues recorded $ 400 million In 2017, the growth rate of tourism indicates a rise of 5% each year, during the past 10 years.
Cariza confirmed that 10% of tourism revenues directly support projects in the community, where tourism contributed to the construction of schools and improve education, paving roads and the opening of hospitals and health centers.
The Government of Rwanda has announced its intention to double tourism revenues by 2024, by enhancing Rwanda's presence as a tourist destination in the world, in addition to promoting and marketing campaigns. various fields.
The Quetta Izina event, dedicated to naming newly born gorillas, is one of Rwanda's most important attractions and to publicize its environmental efforts to preserve endangered cord gorillas.
She also invited celebrities and educators to introduce the country with a focus on demonstrating the efforts of the Rwandan government in spreading environmental awareness. Tourist by first class standards.