Burundi Development Initiatives

Donation at Masango Technical School

On Sunday, December 28, 2025, the Deputy President of Burundi Development Initiatives (BDI), Mr. Epitace Rurimwishiga, together with other members of the Burundi BDI team, provided substantial support to Masango Technical School in Cibitoke, north-western Burundi. The donation included books to support education; and hygienic products (sanitary pads and soap) for girls, aimed at supporting menstrual hygiene management for female students. This donation comes in addition to 10 sacks of cement recently given by BDI to support the completion of the Headmaster’s Office under construction. The school has just celebrated its 25th anniversary; and its management expressed profound gratitude to Burundi Development Initiatives; and appealed for additional support, particularly in addressing critical needs such as qualified teachers, laboratory facilities, and adequate sanitation infrastructures.

Computer Donation

Computer Donation at Lycée Communal de Busoro of Busoro Commune in Buhumuza (East) Province

Distribution of school books

Distribution of school books at Ecofo Kibungo of Nyabihanga Commune in Gitega Province

Mukenke Orphanage Center

BDI works with its partners and donors to bring funding to local communities. Our assistance gives organizations the capacity to provide basic care, food, and shelter to children under care at Mukenke Orphanage Center of Bwambarangwe Commune in Butanyerera Province.

ECOFO Bukirasazi

BDI provided school materials, including desks for students and filing cabinets for teachers, at ECOFO Bukirisazi of Bukirasazi Commune in Gitega Province.

ECOFO Mutumba

BDI is helping in the construction of a multi-story building that will house classrooms for the growing number of students attending ECOFO Mutumba of Kabezi Commune in Bujumbura province.

ECOFO Rugendo

On September 10, 2019, BDI assisted Rugendo Technical High School of commune Mugina, Province Bujumbura, with 50 chairs to be used by 100 students in two classrooms. The assistance came at a time when students had started the 2019-2020 school year without enough desks to fit the high number of new students.

Completion of a classroom

Classroom completion at Musave Elementary School, located in Kiganda Commune, Gitega Province

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