Rwanda

Rwanda Information Region Africa Population 10186063 GDP (millions USD) 3320 National Policies Eggs for assisted reproduction ? Eggs for research ? Inheritable genetic modification ? Preimplantation genetic diagnosis ? Reproductive cloning ? Research cloning ? Sex selection ? Surrogacy ? International Agreements 2005 UN Cloning Vote YES 2005 UNESCO Sports Doping Convention not ratified

Key laws and policies

Ministry of Health OB/GYN Guidelines: http://www.moh.gov.rw/fileadmin/templates/Clinical/OBS_Gyn_last-version.pdf

IVF is permitted and practiced in Rwanda: http://www.moh.gov.rw/index.php?id=34&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=427&cHash=4fb91e910aac88a68b1aeb77d7a638ef. However, there is no legislation in place that regulates ART.

Permitted and regulated practices

• In vitro fertilization (IVF)
• HIV sperm washing
• Intrauterine insemination (IUI)
• Egg freezing and storage