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  • Where does Rwanda import palm oil?
  • Rwanda imports Palm Oil primarily from: Malaysia ($46.8M), Indonesia ($35.4M), Kenya ($25.9M), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($13M), and Singapore ($1.05M). The fastest growing import markets in Palm Oil for Rwanda between 2021 and 2022 were Kenya ($9.69M), Malaysia ($9.25M), and Democratic Republic of the Congo ($8.8M).
  • What does WFP do in Rwanda?
  • WFP plays a dual role in Rwanda: providing technical assistance and capacity strengthening to the Government’s National School Feeding Programme on nutrition, food safety and quality, as well as managing daily nutritious school meals to 30,000 pre-primary and primary students across 32 institutions.
  • How much palm oil did Rwanda export in 2022?
  • Exports In 2022, Rwanda exported $18.2M in Palm Oil, making it the 51st largest exporter of Palm Oil in the world. At the same year, Palm Oil was the 15th most exported product in Rwanda.
  • How does WFP help Rwandan refugees?
  • WFP helps Rwandan refugees by providing targeted cash-based transfers to over 127,000 refugees in five camps, enabling them to buy food of their choice. The organization also supports Rwandan refugees returning home to help them re-integrate into their communities. Furthermore, WFP provides nutritious school meals to 117,000 pre-primary and primary students across 140 institutions in the country.
  • How does WFP help refugees?
  • WFP provides cash-based transfers to nearly 120,000 refugees in five camps, and an average of 150 Rwandan returnees per month, so they can buy food of their choice. Around 6,600 asylum seekers receive food assistance until their registration and allocation to individual shelters.
  • What does WFP do?
  • WFP works with the Government to improve its emergency preparedness and response policy framework and systems, and on strengthening disaster risk management approaches and systems. WFP is supporting smallholder farmers in improving their agricultural and post-harvest practices, as well as access to finance and diverse markets.