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The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation receives in audience Madame France Begin, the new United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)Representative in Burundi

On august 31, 2023, His Excellency Ambassador Albert SHINGIRO, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation received in audience Madame FRANCE BEGIN, the new Representative of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Burundi. After the greetings and a warm welcome by His Excellency the Minister, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Representative in Burundi presented him her letters of …

The Burundian diaspora is working on the development projects in Burundi

On saturday, july 29, 2023, the Mayor of the city of Bujumbura, Mr. Jimmy HATUNGIMANA proceeded to the opening of a modern hotel entitled “Samuel’s Hope Hotel”, built in the locality of Nyabugete I in Kanyosha zone and the inauguration of a Radio Indundi Culture of a member of the Burundian Diaspora living in the United States of America, Mr. …

The Burundian Diaspora is called upon to contribute to the development of their homeland

The second day of the diaspora week was marked by presentations by representatives of the various institutions of the country working in the country’s development sector, including the Bank of the Inhabitant of Burundi (BHB), the National Development Bank (BNDE), the Bank of the Republic of Burundi (BRB), the Youth Support and Investment Program (PAEJ) and the Burundi Revenue Authority …

The President of the Republic opens the diaspora week, 2023 edition

On thursday, august 17, 2023 at the Magnificat center in Gitega, the President of the Republic of Burundi HE Evariste NDAYISHIMIYE proceeded to the opening of the diaspora week, Edition 2023. That week has been organized each year since 2014 by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation. This year’s theme is: “Burundian diaspora, together with the leaders of …

The Burundian diaspora residing in the United States organizes the anniversary “DUKUNDE UBURUNDI

On friday, august 11, 2023, the National Radio Television of Burundi in association with DICOBU and the Burundian singer Augustin Burundi organized a press conference to announce to the public the progress of the preparations related to the DUKUNDE UBURUNDI anniversary festivities “Let’s love Burundi”. The Burundian singer Augustin Burundi indicated that the preparations are going well normally, and that …

The Burundian diaspora who lives in Gabon assisted two most deprived basic schools

On monday, august 14, 2023, the Burundian diaspora in Gabon donated two hundred (200) benches-desks to the Ministry of National Education and Scientific Research, in favor of two poorest basic schools in the province of Bujumbura and Bubanza. In those activities, the Burundian diaspora was represented by the President of the Burundian diaspora in Gabon, Miss. NISABWA Odette and the …

The Burundian Diaspora is involved in the development of Burundi

On saturday, august 5, 2023, all the communes of Burundi celebrated “the communal feast”, which is celebrated on august 5 of each year and which gives an opportunity to anyone to join the population of his/her native commune to discuss the Burundi’s investment and development projects and also a special opportunity to share the traditional foods together. In Nyanza-Lac commune …