Amafaranga u Rwanda rwahawe ari mu rwego rw’inkunga ya miliyoni 460 z’amayero, Komisiyo y’Umuryango w’Ubumwe bw’Uburayi yemereye u Rwanda muri Nzeri 2014, ikazafasha Guverinoma y’u Rwanda muri gahunda yo guteza imbere imibereho myiza y’abaturage n’ubuhinzi, hagamijwe kuzahura ubukungu bwashegeshwe n’ingamba zo kwirinda icyorezo cya COVID-19.

Ayo masezerano yasinywe ku wa mbere tariki 08 Kamena 2020 hagati ya Minisitiri w’Imari n’Igenamigambi Dr. Uzziel Ndagijimana ku ruhande rw’u Rwanda, na Ambasaderi w’Umuryango w’Ubumwe bw’Uburayi mu Rwanda Nicola Bellomo.

Minisitiri Ndagijimana yavuze ko “ingaruka za COVID-19 ku bukungu n’imibereho myiza byatumye u Rwanda rufata ingamba zisumbuyeho zigamije kwihaza mu biribwa, kugabanya ubukene no guteza imbere ubukungu budaheza”.

Iyo nkunga izashyirwa mu bikorwa byibanda ku bufasha bw’amafaranga n’ibiribwa bigenewe abaturage no guteza imbere ubuhinzi hagamijwe kwihaza mu biribwa, ikaba ari gahunda izagera ku miryango nibura 630,000 ikeneye ubufasha bwihutirwa.

Minisitiri Ndagijimana yongeraho ko inkunga u Rwanda rwahawe igaragaza icyizere n’umubano mwiza uri hagati y’Umuryango w’Ubumwe bw’Uburayi na Guverinoma y’u Rwanda.

Ambasaderi w’Umuryango w’Ubumwe bw’Uburayi mu Rwanda avuga ko “iyo nkunga ari imwe mu nkunga zitangwa muri gahunda yagutse izwi nka ‘Team Europe response’, igaragaza ubufatanye uwo muryango ufitanye n’ibihugu by’inshuti by’umwihariko mu guhangana n’icyorezo cya COVID-19.

Inkunga u Rwanda rwahawe izatangwa mu byiciro bibiri. Icyiciro cyambere kizatangwamo miliyoni 36 z’amayero, icyiciro cya kabiri gitangwemo miliyoni 15.5 z’amayero, azatangwa mu gihe cy’imyaka ibiri y’ingengo y’imari, uwa 2019-2020 ndetse n’uwa 2020-2021.

Uretse iyo nkunga ya miliyoni 52 z’amayero, Umuryango w’Ubumwe bw’Uburayi wanahaye indi nkunga ya miliyoni 1.8 y’amayero imiryango itari iya leta isanzwe yita ku mibereho myiza y’abaturage, kugira ngo ayifashe guhangana n’ingaruka za COVID-19.