Rwanda's

The cost of equipping and staffing the center is being shared by the Jeff Gordon Children's Foundation, which is committing $1.5 million, the Dana Farber Cancer Institute, the U.S.-based NGO Partners in Health and Rwanda's Ministry of Health.

David Lindsay: NASCAR's Jeff Gordon Revs Up Cancer Care in East Africa David Lindsay 2011

Regional governments and industry are launching a minerals tracing and certification initiative through the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region, or ICGLR, and tin industry iTSCi, whereby 95 percent of Rwanda's minerals and 75 percent of Katanga's minerals are to be tagged by year's end.

Sasha Lezhnev: What Conflict Minerals Legislation Is Actually Accomplishing in Congo Sasha Lezhnev 2011

Rick Warren, who has done so much to help survivors recover from the 1994 genocide in Rwanda and has adopted it as a "purpose-driven" nation, continues to show public support for Rwanda's president.

Brian D. McLaren: A Wake-Up Call From the Depths of the Congo Brian D. McLaren 2010

In Rwanda's case, the challenges are still greater.

David Lindsay: NASCAR's Jeff Gordon Revs Up Cancer Care in East Africa David Lindsay 2011

Rick Warren, who has done so much to help survivors recover from the 1994 genocide in Rwanda and has adopted it as a "purpose-driven" nation, continues to show public support for Rwanda's president.

Brian D. McLaren: A Wake-Up Call From the Depths of the Congo Brian D. McLaren 2010

A recent UN study, more than 550 pages long, underscores Rwanda's destructive actions in the Congo through their support of militia groups active in the mineral trade.

Brian D. McLaren: A Wake-Up Call From the Depths of the Congo Brian D. McLaren 2010

A recent UN study, more than 550 pages long, underscores Rwanda's destructive actions in the Congo through their support of militia groups active in the mineral trade.

Brian D. McLaren: A Wake-Up Call From the Depths of the Congo Brian D. McLaren 2010

Figures like these may explain why the word "miracle" is often applied to Rwanda's social and economic resurgence.

Rwanda Can Be Proud of Its Economic Progress John Rwangombwa 2012

Rick Warren, who has done so much to help survivors recover from the 1994 genocide in Rwanda and has adopted it as a "purpose-driven" nation, continues to show public support for Rwanda's president.

Brian D. McLaren: A Wake-Up Call From the Depths of the Congo Brian D. McLaren 2010

A recent UN study, more than 550 pages long, underscores Rwanda's destructive actions in the Congo through their support of militia groups active in the mineral trade.

Brian D. McLaren: A Wake-Up Call From the Depths of the Congo Brian D. McLaren 2010