United Nations Volunteers: Burundi

UNV volunteers improve health care services for children in Burundi

04 April 2007

Kamenge, Burundi: UNV volunteers at the Roi Khaled Hospital in Kamenge, north of Bujumbura, have been working for days on renovating one of four paediatric wards at the hospital. Including everything from overhauling the sanitation facilities to repairing mosquito nets and crumbling walls, as well as organizing donations of medicine. Read

More about: Children Health

UN Volunteers recognized for invaluable support to missions

27 May 2005

Bonn, Germany: As the United Nations commemorates the third International Day of UN Peacekeepers on 29 May, paying tribute to those who serve in peacekeeping operations, United Nations Volunteers (UNV) are also being honoured for their dedication and courage in helping improve the lives of millions of people in war-torn and post-conflict countries across the globe. Read

More about: Peace & conflict resolution

Countries: Afghanistan Côte d'Ivoire Democratic Republic of the Congo Eritrea Ethiopia Haiti Kazakhstan Kosovo Lao PDR Liberia Sierra Leone Sudan Timor-Leste

UN Volunteers resume work in Burundi following evacuations

26 June 2000

Bonn, Germany: UN Volunteers are resuming a range of development activities in Burundi as mediators boost efforts to broker peace in the strife-torn central African country. By the end of the month, about 50 UN Volunteers will have taken up assignments in the country. Read

More about: Peace & conflict resolution

Désiré, Qu'est-ce que la Paix? - English Summary

09 June 1998

Bonn, Germany: Four UNVs - one international youth specialist, Désiré Rakotovao, and three national UNVs - are helping these young people move away from idleness, mutual hate or even criminal activities by encouraging their participation and initiative in projects of common interest. Read

More about: Peace & conflict resolution Youth

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Int'l Volunteer Day MDGs Thematic Areas Countries	Burundi Depuis 1970, le Programme VNU est opérationnel au Burundi dans la plupart de secteurs traditionnels du développement social et économique. Pendant presqu’une vingtaine d’années, la plupart des VNUs en poste au Burundi ont surtout oeuvré dans les secteurs du Développement rural, de la santé, de l’éducation et des Organisations non Gouvernementales. Le Burundi compte actuellement plus de 20 ressortissant qui servent comme VNUI dans le monde: en Guinée, en Côte d’Ivoire, au Soudan, au Kosovo, etc. Related articles UNV volunteers improve health care services for children in Burundi 04 April 2007 Kamenge, Burundi: UNV volunteers at the Roi Khaled Hospital in Kamenge, north of Bujumbura, have been working for days on renovating one of four paediatric wards at the hospital. Including everything from overhauling the sanitation facilities to repairing mosquito nets and crumbling walls, as well as organizing donations of medicine. Read More about: Children Health UN Volunteers recognized for invaluable support to missions 27 May 2005 Bonn, Germany: As the United Nations commemorates the third International Day of UN Peacekeepers on 29 May, paying tribute to those who serve in peacekeeping operations, United Nations Volunteers (UNV) are also being honoured for their dedication and courage in helping improve the lives of millions of people in war-torn and post-conflict countries across the globe. Read More about: Peace & conflict resolution Countries: Afghanistan Côte d'Ivoire Democratic Republic of the Congo Eritrea Ethiopia Haiti Kazakhstan Kosovo Lao PDR Liberia Sierra Leone Sudan Timor-Leste UN Volunteers resume work in Burundi following evacuations 26 June 2000 Bonn, Germany: UN Volunteers are resuming a range of development activities in Burundi as mediators boost efforts to broker peace in the strife-torn central African country. By the end of the month, about 50 UN Volunteers will have taken up assignments in the country. Read More about: Peace & conflict resolution Désiré, Qu'est-ce que la Paix? - English Summary 09 June 1998 Bonn, Germany: Four UNVs - one international youth specialist, Désiré Rakotovao, and three national UNVs - are helping these young people move away from idleness, mutual hate or even criminal activities by encouraging their participation and initiative in projects of common interest. Read More about: Peace & conflict resolution Youth Email page Print page

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