Land reform in Rwanda

In 2009 there was a national program to make land reforms and redistribution programmes.

The institution in charge of land changed the appellation and its responsibilities over time, starting with the name change in late 2000 from NLC (National Land Centre) to RNRA (Rwanda Natural Resources Authority, then later to RLMUA (Rwanda Lands Management and Use Authority).

In 2022, the National Land Authority (NLA)[3] was established by the Presidential Order No.

27/2021 of 10 June 2021 governing land,[4] especially in Article 73 and in its last paragraph it provides the Ministerial Order No.

To ensure ongoing achievements, the revised master plan introduces new policy and strategic measures to tackle emerging land use challenges at national, sector and district levels.