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REPUBLIC OF RWANDA

REPUBLIC OF RWANDA. MEETING URBANIZATION TARGET OF 35% BY 2020 FROM 17.3% (AS AT 2014) PROVIDING AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR URBAN DWELLERS IN KIGALI & SECONDARY CITIES. iLUGP- Singapore, 5th - 9th June 2017. Status of Housing Demand – Case of Kigali City.

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REPUBLIC OF RWANDA

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  1. REPUBLIC OF RWANDA • MEETING URBANIZATION TARGET OF 35% BY 2020 FROM 17.3% (AS AT 2014) • PROVIDING AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR URBAN DWELLERS IN KIGALI & SECONDARY CITIES iLUGP- Singapore, 5th - 9th June 2017

  2. Status of Housing Demand – Case of Kigali City • 78% of the total number of households earn below 300 000 RWF/month which is the average salary of government employee and any Rwandan within low and middle income bracket. • Most of housing demand concentrates in Q1 (78%), which is the lowest income quintile and need Affordable Housing • . • This population can afford homes using the following schemes: rent, rent-to- own, own-to-rent. • The income groups above the 200, 000 RWF mark can use the mortgage scheme, while those below the 33, 500 RWF monthly salary mark can have access to homes through subsidies from the government. MODALITY MORTGAGE LOANS MORTGAGE LOANS RENT, RENT-TO-OWN, OWN-TO-RENT 100% SUBSIDIZED AND UPGRADING

  3. REPUBLIC OF RWANDA Challenges in delivering affordable housing • High cost of developable land: up to 40% of house cost • High cost of financing both for investors (supply) and beneficiaries (demand) caused by high interest rates and low mortgage rate. • Expensive building construction materials caused by lack of capacity to transform local available materials iLUGP Singapore, 5th - 9th June 2017

  4. REPUBLIC OF RWANDA Challenges in delivering affordable housing • Limited construction technologies and cost effective designs • Continued growth of illegal individual constructions and uncontrolled informal settlements • Inefficient urban land use management • Inadequate capacity and participation level of local private sector in affordable housing iLUGP Singapore, 5th - 9th June 2017

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