Local Motors innovation challenge for the CEMS session in Stockholm. September 27th 2017

1. BRINGING
3D PRINTED
VEHICLES
TO RWANDA
MICHAL GROMEK
RESEARCHER ON FINTECH & CROWDFUNDING
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STOCKHOLM
SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS
9481 - SESSION SIX - CROWDSOURCED BASED BUSINESS MODEL
OPEN SOURCE COMMUNITIES
SEPTEMBER 27TH 2017
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2. INTRODUCTION
RWANDA INTRODUCTION:
STOCKHOLM
SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS
12 M INHABITANTS (SWEDEN + 2M)
RELIGION: CHRISTIAN
AVERAGE INCOME PER MONTH: 126.38 EURO
CAPITAL: KIGALI 1.3M
MEDIAN AGE: 19 YEARS
URBAN POPULATION: 30%
Source> https://www.cia.gov/library/publicati
ons/the-world-factbook/geos/rw.html
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GDP COMPOSITION:
> AGRICULTURE: 34.6%
> INDUSTRY: 15.1%
> SERVICES: 50.3% (2016 EST.)
GDP GROWTH RATES:
SINCE 2003 - CA. 8% PER YEAR
ROADWAYS:
TOTAL: 4,700 KM
PAVED: 1,207 KM
UNPAVED: 3,493 KM (2012)
2.6% OF THE RWANDAN POPULATION IS CATEGORISED AS STABLE MIDDLE
CLASS WITH THE CAPACITY TO SPEND BETWEEN US$4 – US$20 PER DAY.
10% OF THE POPULATION EARN 40% OF THE TOTAL INCOME.

3. NATIONAL ICT
PLAN 2015
RWANDA -
NATIONAL ICT PLAN 2015:
IMPROVED TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AIMS TO
EMPOWER AND TRANSFORM COMMUNITIES
THROUGH IMPROVED ACCESS TO
INFORMATION AND SERVICES
SOURCE: http://www3.weforum.org/docs/GCR2016-
2017/05FullReport/TheGlobalCompetitivenessReport2016-
2017_FINAL.pdf
SOURCE>CommunityDevelopmentaimstoempowerandtransformcommunitiesthrough
improvedaccesstoinformationandservices*ACCESSEDSETEMBER27TH(

4. VW'S MOU IN RWANDA
SOURCE: https://www.just-auto.com/news/vw-to-launch-new-integrated-mobility-concept-
in-rwanda_id174064.aspx(ACCESSEDSeptember27th2017)