Rwanda Is Not Over Needing Aid, But

Moving Container From Kigali To Mombasa Used To Take 22 Days, Now It Takes 6 Days.

Rwanda Is A Very Open And Free Country. Key To Our Recovery As A Nation Has A Range Of Grassroots, Citizen-centered Polices We Call "homegrown Solutions." The Idea That Rwanda Is Highly Controlled From The Center Belies The Reality, Which Is That Citizens In Every Village Have A Powerful Say In How Things Get Done. We Prize Accountability And Rwandans Are Quickly Adapting Themselves To The Possibilities Of A Digital Economy.

Let No One Think That Flexibility And A Predisposition To Compromise Is A Sign Of Weakness Or A Sell-out.

We Cannot Turn The Clock Back Nor Can We Undo The Harm Caused, But We Have The Power To Determine The Future And To Ensure That What Happened Never Happens Again.

Human Rights Groups Are Locked In A Fierce Competition For Big Checks From Wealthy Donors And They Need To Generate Big Headlines.