ENOUGH Campaign against child hunger and malnutrition launched in Burundi ENOUGH Campaign against child hunger and malnutrition launched in Burundi Read more
Empowered World View: He dreams becoming a successful businessman During our conversation, he beamed as soon as we mentioned World Vision International Burundi. As, he testifies, the Christian organization enlightened his... Read more
The power of cash assistance and training to transform children’s lives Chadrack is a 12-year-old Registered Child attending grade 2. He lives in the Itaba commune of Gitega province. Chadrack’s family primarily relies on... Read more
Increasing food production through farmer led approach Once in Kigamba commune of Cankuzo province during the rainy season, it's easy to see small-scale farmers busy in their fields. Tilling the fields is their... Read more
School canteens stirring school performance and reducing dropouts in Nyanza-Lac commune World Vision Burundi through “Komezawige project” that is funded by Education Cannot Wait programme is providing hot meals to school children in Makamba... Read more
Malachie promoting change in his community Malachie, is a 23-year-old young person from Rwizingwe community in Gitaramuka commune, Karusi province. He is sowing seeds of change in his community... Read more
Water woes now a thing of the past for Evelyne's community World Vision recently unveiled four water points at Kabanga community centre in Bukemba community, Rutana province. Since then, sanitation challenges at... Read more
Desks provide an improved learning environment in Gitega Jeannette's school in Gitega commune had endured a challenging learning environment due to insufficient desks. This contributed to poor school performance... Read more
US$12million catalytic grant to benefit 300,000 children and adolescents in Burundi In response to interconnected crises that have left 1.9 million children and adolescents out of school in Burundi, Education Cannot Wait (ECW), the UN’s... Read more
Our responsiveness in face of natural disaster in Burundi Burundi is prone to natural disasters, causing thousands and thousands of people to flee; many of them children. Despite our focus in investing in long... Read more
School feeding project paves way to increased attendance in Muyinga According to a study done in 2018 by the national education office for planning and statistics (BPSE) there are high school dropout rates nationally (8%)... Read more
Cash to address returnees’ most pressing needs Sitting in front of her mud-walled house, covered with a thatched roof, Mathilda, a mother of 6, tells her long story. Recently, her story has been turning... Read more
Welding skills brings Hope to youth in Rutana In just 10 days, Gakiza Brice, 22, had gained enough skills to start earning money through welding. A year before, he had completed his secondary school... Read more
The blanket that means a lot Who could have ever imagined that a simple blanket could mean so much in the life of a child? Yet this is the case for ten year old Alice Nzomukunda. Alice... Read more
Beekeeping improves lives in Mbuye In Mbuye commune rampant issues linked to land ownership are barriers to food security, thus a root cause of poor child wellbeing. Ernest decided to... Read more
End child Neglect Child neglect is widespread in the Burundian society and has extremely detrimental consequences on the lives of children and communities. In the context of... Read more
Water nearby, more time for school WASH program in ten areas to significantly improve child well-being by enabling families and communities to achieve sustainable access to adequate potable... Read more
Attacking malnutrition from the roots In Burundi, malnutrition is the underlying cause of 50% of all deaths in children under 5. (DHSIII 2016-2017) Good Nutrition is an essential foundation for... Read more
Children as agents of change Transforming deeply a society require to work with children like Helene. With the right skills and knowledge they has the power to change their communities... Read more
Pigs chasing away food insecurity Bernadette 39 years old is a cultivator at Gishikanwa hill in Bugenyuzi commune where she lives with her family. She had been struggling for long to feed... Read more
Addressing school dropouts by changing world views In front of a modest house, Jeanine and her mom, Josephine, express to each other best wishes of the day before the young lady departs to school. Josephine... Read more
Cash transfer enables resiliency Before resilience and cash transfer projects started operating in Karusi province, Northeast of Burundi, Eric and his wife Jeanne were experiencing poor... Read more
World Vision resumes operations for the wellbeing of children in Burundi World Vision International Burundi has been authorised by the Government of Burundi to resume operations in the country after 10 days of suspension of INGO... Read more