The aid response in Burundi to the crisis in neighbouring Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) “is literally buckling”, the ...

Marguerite Barankitse, "the Angel of Burundi", on adopting children displaced by war.

21 February 2025 – Save the Children protection staff are reporting an influx of unaccompanied and separated children arriving in Burundi, among the up to 35,000 refugees who have crossed into the ...

As Rwanda-backed rebels closed in on eastern Congo's largest city, retreating army soldiers barged into Suzanne Amisi Wilonja ...

The Burundi Red Cross has set up a vital humanitarian service point at the Rugombo Stadium a few kilometres from the Democratic Republic of Congo border, providing shelter for almost 40,000 refugees - ...

In Burundi, it will take us three months to get ... no warning when the programs that support the care of sick and hungry children were sacrificed on the altar of “efficiency” in one harsh ...

"Burundi has decided to gather them in Gihanga and Cibitoke to verify personal identities, to separate civilians from possible military, the sick from the healthy, the children from the adults, so ...

Burundi is withdrawing its forces from eastern Democratic Republic of Congo where they had been fighting against M23 rebels, four sources said on Tuesday, in a further blow to Congo's army as it ...

As conflict in the eastern parts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues, thousands are still crossing the border into Burundi in what has become the largest influx the country has ...

Now it is only one-way traffic with refugees flowing into Burundi - mainly women and children. Burundian security officials, ...

Save the Children protection staff are reporting an influx of unaccompanied and separated children arriving in Burundi, amongst the up to 35,000 refugees who have crossed into the country from the ...