As you know, Burundi is amid election season, this first full election cycle in many years. Thus far two of the five elections in the series have taken place, though not without controversy. Here is a summary…
In the first election, all voters were able to vote for the political party of their choice [...]

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Yesterday was an exciting day in Matara… the beginning of soap production!
Each family in Matara has been encouraged to start a business enterprise to help generate family income. We offered a class on micro-enterprise which included things like creating a business plan, considering the market for goods, recording expenses, accounting for the [...]

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