Population: 12 million;
Languages: Kinyarwanda, French, English, Swahili;
Population living in poverty: 63%;
Annual mortality (0-5 years): 23,000;
Population without sanitation: 45%.
Plan has been operating in Rwanda since January 2007, helping poor children to access their rights to health, quality education and a sustainable future.
Plan currently works with more than 12,000 sponsored children, their families and communities in Gatsibo, Nyaruguru and Bugesera districts.