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RWANDA NATIONAL EXPORT STRATEGY<br />

FLAGSHIP IMPLEMENTATION PLAN/Targeted sectors<br />

Sector Action Lead Institution<br />

Tourism • Diversify into avitourism and MICE by building supply side capacity, working with incentive houses RDB Tourism and<br />

and undertaking tailored marketing activities<br />

• Diversify into cultural tourism by establishing a cultural village and events <strong>strategy</strong><br />

Conservation<br />

• Attracting investment in anchor tourism brands and increased airline traffic<br />

Tea • Increasing production quantity and quality by improving input provision, transportation and factory<br />

capacity<br />

• Privatize Gisovu, Mulindi and Shagasha tea factories<br />

• Moving up the value chain through product development, new <strong>export</strong> channels and marketing<br />

Coffee • Increase production quantity and quality by improving input provision, planting 20 million coffee<br />

seedlings annually, improving road access to coffee washing stations, and providing technical support<br />

and new financing tools to washing stations<br />

• Improving the sector‟s brand through marketing and contract enforcement<br />

• Reviewing the impact of coffee <strong>export</strong>er fees on competitiveness<br />

• Moving up the value chain by building a roasting factory and partnerships with toll roasters, as well as<br />

marketing<br />

Mining • Develop a mining database to encourage investment<br />

• Put in place strong certification systems<br />

• Create incentives to encourage value addition<br />

• Establish regional mining services sector (the Kigali Mineral Campus)<br />

BPO • Audit and improve the skills base<br />

• Attract investment by establishing incentives to boost investment and domestic demand<br />

• Lead the deployment of regional cloud activity through the <strong>national</strong> data centre<br />

Horticulture • Conduct initial trials for priority crops<br />

• Establish a wholesale market for fruits and vegetables<br />

• Improve the provision of inputs, including consolidating an additional 450,000 hectares of land, and<br />

promoting organic production<br />

• Facilitate investment in processing, in part through the provision of incentives and investment in<br />

storage and packaging production<br />

Home Decor &<br />

Fashion<br />

• Improve supply side capacity through technical, managerial and marketing capacity building<br />

• Conduct market research and facilitate linkages with inter<strong>national</strong> markets<br />

• Implement the Rwanda Craft Industry Sector Strategic Plan (2009)<br />

• Support the development of the handicraft secretariat<br />

Green Fields • Conduct skills and training audits for priority sectors<br />

• Attract FDI, by establishing a Biotech coordinating body and cluster-specific organizations<br />

OCIR-<br />

The/MINAGRI/RDB<br />

Agri-business<br />

OCIR-<br />

Café/MINAGRI/RDB<br />

Agri-business<br />

OGMR<br />

RDB/ICT<br />

RHODA, RDB<br />

RDB/MINICOM<br />

RDB<br />

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