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Wednesday, July 24, 2024

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 paths since he was invited to sessions on the Empowered World View approach.

Mathias dreams becoming a successful businesman

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...

cash

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...

Pontien, a lead farmer, with his casual workers

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...

Esther, 13, (with a plate in green) having her lunch at a local school in Nyanza-Lac, Makamba province

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...

Malachie harvesting eggplants in the club's farm

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...

Evelyne - Burundi

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...

Today, Jeannette and her classmates enjoy learning whilst sitting on a desk

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...

ECW Catalytic Grant

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...

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...

HGSFP in Burundi

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%)...

joy and harvest

More resilience for vulnerable households' bright future

Through a resilience project funded by the World Food Programme (WFP), World Vision targeted the most vulnerable households in three vulnerable communes...

World Vision makes symbolic handover of COVID-19 prevention kits to Burundi's Public Health Ministry

The National Director of World Vision in Burundi leading a distribution of COVID-19 prevention kits, made up of hand-washing kits, soaps, masks, gloves...

Pastor Theodore - A warrior in helping to restore broken families

World Vision has been implementing the ' Celebrating Families’ approach for years in different areas of Burundi within which we operate. So far, the...

Cash transfer help families who fled get reestablished and create unity in communities

Under the Giragateka multipurpose cash transfer project, 185 returnees h ouseholds in Makamba province benefited from cash through mobile money to purchase...

HEA manager distributing charities to those affected by floods in Bujumbura

Giving a hand to those affected by floods in Bujumbura

Being on the mountains that overhang Bujumbura, you can see the sunset radiating on Lake Tanganyika. The view is fantastic and for an uninformed observer...

Cash helps children to be back to school

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...

Brice is welding and has now hope of a bright future

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...

Alice happy of her new Blanket

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...

Burundi beekeeping

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Pigs chasing away food insecurity