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Season's Greetings from Burundi
... hundreds of thousands of children in Burundi fit into these categories. Local communities do not have sufficient resources and capacity to fulfill this obligation, leaving children without access to school."
Additionally, the education of Burundian children has been inconsistent due to war. Children and their families fled to other regions of the country, or became refugees in neighboring countries ...
Exploring the Batwa Communities
... long time, considered the lessor of the 3 tribes. Often taken advantage of and until recently had no representation in local governments. Today the Batwa hold positions in the government.
Etienne and Everest provided history and discussions of the current 3 communities we were going to visit.
We drove up to the mountains to see the first of the three Batwa communities. This first community had some dirt brick houses and grass huts too. These ...
Beginning in Burundi............
... the US fiscal sponsor). Reference in the memo line "JRMD" (the French acronym for Prosper's NGO) and send to P.O. BOX 5841, Lynnwood, WA, 98046. It is most appreciated. And feel free to share the info within your personal sphere of influence. If you would like to write to Prosper directly, his email is ndapros@yahoo.fr. Website is www.jrmd.org.
Until later, love to each of you,
Amahoro,
Barb and Dick
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Busy Day in Mugina
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For dinner I invited the three men to a local lakeside restaurant that offers excellent grilled mukeke, a fish that is only found in Lake Tanganyika, and is a local favorite. It is Nathan’s favorite dish so it seemed appropriate.
It was a long, full and rewarding day, and will be a memorable one in the developing history of our church in Burundi.
Tomorrow will be a full travel day to Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of the ...
LN in Burundi growing fast
... job.
Only one place had running water, another did look very clean and I admire the staff, all the water is carried in jerry cans from the river. As expected hand washing was not seen as a priority there, nor instrument cleaning. After all if the floor is clean the patients are satisfied.
Our system to use a cheap anti septic solution was totally new.
This stay I went hardly to any restaurants, ...
Location
Amenities
- Restaurant
- Swimming pool
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Business Services
- Free parking
- Pets allowed