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Rwanda

The Republic of Rwanda is a densely populate country in east central Africa and the site of a genocide that took place in 1994.

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What three colors are on the Rwandan?

Blue, yellow and green
To see the Rwandan flag go here;
http://www.flags.net/RWAN.htm

Why did US help the Bosnia genocide but not Rwanda?

Because the US was worried about intervention in Africa after the events of the Battle of Mogadishu. They didn't want to intervene in Rwanda because they believed the country offered nothing to the international community.

Bosnia, however, is in Europe and the US is very interested in expanding their influence into Europe.

What is Rwanda like?

Rwanda is a sovereign state in central and east Africa, located a few degrees south of the equator. The land is dominated by mountains in the west and savanna to the east, with many lakes throughout. Rwanda has two rainy seasons and two dry seasons each year.

Why were the UN Peacekeepers unable to stop the killing in the Rwandan Genocide?

The Peacekeepers were perfectly capable of stopping Rwanda. In fact, in the first few days, they made significant improvement. However, because of a bad mandate from the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), They were unable to continue.

Brett D. Schaefer (Master's degree in international development

, bachelor's degree in anthropology); Steven Groves (was senior counsel to the U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations ) Brett D. Schaefer, editor “ConUNdrum—The Limits of the United Nations and the Search for Alternatives”, 2009, Heritage Foundation,

pg 60, ISBN: 978-1-4422-0008-1

“The UN catastrophe in Rwanda was not the fault of the UNAMIR force. Indeed, Force commander Lieutenant General Romeo Dallaire and his undermanned and largely abandoned (by UN headquarters in New York) force had saved thousands of lives before being pulled out. It was the fault of a more fundamental failure of the entire UN system. The mission’s vague mandate was unclear about the use of force, particularly in defense of civilians.”



How many wars have happened in Rwanda?

Too many...

Rwanda has been a part of civil and tribal warfare since we first began to keep track of such things. It is impossible, however, to give you an accurrate number.

Rwanda was a colony of which European country?

rwanda was a colony. im trying to figure out if it still is , that's why i came here. yet, no one will ansswer. dissapointing.. we should all work together to end world hunger for the children. (:

What is the Currency of Rwanda?

The national currency of Rwanda is the Rwandan Franc. Its approx. 725 francs to 1 American Dollar (currently subject to change).

When did the Belgians cease power in Rwanda?

Belgium took control of Rwanda in 1914-1918.

Who is killing in Rwanda genicide?

In the Rwandan genocide it was mainly the Hutus who did most of the killings.

Who is Rwanda?

Rwanda is a central-east African country.It is a very beautiful mountanous country.

What weapons did the Rwandans use?

Machetes were used mainly, because it was cheap, but firearms were also used.

What are the differences between Rwanda and Armenia?

Rwanda is in Africa but Armenia is is Eurasia

Genocide happened in both countries ,

o.5 million were killed in Rwanda but 1.5 million were killed in Armenia.