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Rwanda's knowledge revolution
By: Andrew Mack and Jeremy Goldberg

There was again, the same look - a combination of concern and disbelief — when I told a colleague that I'd been working in Rwanda. After all, what do we in the outside world know about Rwanda? A small country with a history of unspeakable violence and ethnic division, perhaps, but a place of opportunity? A leader of Africa's march into the 21st century? Rwanda?

Kigali - For all its challenges, Rwanda is by nearly all accounts making tremendous strides, working to re-build into a modern, knowledge-based economy. In fact, a number of Rwanda-watchers these days see the country on track to become the hottest IT spot between Cairo and Durban, a kind of “Silicon Valley of East-Central Africa.” But it certainly did not have to be this way...

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[20 Jun 2007 11:45]

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