Here are some key facts about Burundi: GEOGRAPHY: The Republic of Burundi which has a population of around 8 million, is a country in the Great Lakes region of Africa on the shores of Lake Tanganyika.

Burundi has just been appointed as chair of the African Union’s Peace and Security Council. In other words: the continental body tasked with solving the crisis in Burundi is now led by a major ...

In Burundi, the children suffer a double blow; economic decline, and reduced foreign support. There is a need for investment in children by all, from protection to education to healthcare.