“Out of cries and in between fights, I found a way”
Mahoro Antoine is a gentleman of 25 years old and was born in Bujumbura Province, Kanyosha Commune. Like many other children in Burundi of his generation, he grew up facing insecurity, lack of electricity, lack of proper water, extreme poverty in the family and rejection. He particularly was an “unwanted child” who was given birth […]
“With pen and books, I am creating the future I want.”
Born in Nyabiraba Commune, near Gasarara in Bujumbura Province, David NDUWAYO is a young boy of15 years old. He belongs to a family of nine siblings: four boys and three girls besides their dad and Mum. In 2015, David’s father was involved in a deadly accident that affected their family economy: the medical bills were […]
From hopelessness to an Agent of Change
Generose N., 43, is currently a widowed mother of 4 children. She lives with and takes care of her children alone. She witnessed all the episodes of the civil war and was obliged to drop out of school due to poverty in her family Teenager. At 15 years old, she got married, as the sole […]