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On the left, Emmanuella Hakizimana, grandmother of premature triplets, in an incubator at the regional hospital in Gitega. On the right, 2 women from the care team holding 2 of the triplets.
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Oxygen Therapy System saves lives in Burundi

Strengthening the Oxygen Therapy System saves lives in Burundi

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A survivor of human trafficking cuts the hair of one of her clients as a result of her new income-generating activity, which has allowed her to reintegrate into her community following her experience
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Child trafficking: Xavier and Lenka share their stories

Burundi is a trafficking hotspot, where victims are exploited domestically and externally. External trafficking often affects natives of border provinces

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Family photo of Young people at the launching of the IoGT in Burundi
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Launching of the Internet of Good Things (IoGT)

Adolescents and youth in Burundi have co-created "Twigishanye" to promote access to educational and life-saving information within communities

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"Play to Heal" competition: toys made by and for kids

The 6 best designs will inspire the toys that will be produced with the empty cartons RUTF used in health centers for the treatment of acute malnutrition

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The Minister of Hydraulics, Energy and Mines, Mr. UWIZEYE Ibrahim addressing his speech
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Toilets for preventive health and socio-economic development

Burundi used celebration of World Toilet Day to raise awareness of the urgent need to end sanitation crisis and ensure access to adequate toilets for all

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Nutrition practices
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The Complementary Feeding Bowl and Spoon

Improving nutrition practices through an innovative complementary feeding bowl and spoon toolkit among 6-23 months children in Burundi.

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Burundi :Young people speak out on children's rights issues

As part of Children's Day, Yaga Burundi, with the support of UNICEF, organized a writing contest on climate change and early childhood development

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A community health worker taking anthropometric parameters of a child during a GMP activity in Sanzu II district, Ruyigi province
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Preventing malnutrition by growth monitoring and promotion

The GMP is implemented at the community level by well-trained ‘’Light Mothers’’ and community health workers, as part of a French funded project

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