As the world follows the news on the measures to save European countries from the deep economic crisis, around 7,000 people marched in Nice, France to express their outrage at the crisis on the eve...
It was a very long journey for me: Bujumbura, Nairobi, Paris then Nice. It was the first flight I'd ever taken, but it has not been difficult for me. Here, I feel like I am at home. I am not feeling...
Aline Nimbesha, 18, was just five years old when the civil war started in Burundi in 1993. Her parents had already been killed when she too was attacked by the rebels.
Nizigama Sylvane, an agro-forestry trainer, calls for all world leaders to be frontline fighters in making everyone more responsible towards a common future.
Sharing is key when it comes to combatting the devestation caused by climate change and war.Kikumbwe, Gitaramuka Commune, is 15-20 km from Karusi town in East-central Burundi, about 30 km from the...
Nitonde Glosiose struggles to feed her family, but grouping together with a host of other families makes it more possible to survive.Kikumbwe is a beautiful area near Karusi town, Karusi province in...
Marie Consolate Ntahimpera, 46, is a widow with one child who is 15 years old, Ange Noëla. In addition Marie Consolate takes care of 10 other children from her extended family and one orphan girl,...
Maison Shalom (House of Peace) is a huge project that has literally changed the face of Ruyigi town, and the powerhouse behind it is Maggy, a very determined woman.The project started as a way to...
Before receiving training from her local ActionAid-supported widows’ association, Spes Nzitonda, 50, was shunned by people in her community and struggled to feed her family.