Burundi

Burundi, officially the Republic of Burundi (Kirundi: Repuburika y’Uburundi, [u.βu.ɾǔː.ndi]; Swahili: Jamuhuri ya Burundi; French: République du Burundi, [buʁundi] or [byʁyndi]), is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley at the junction between the African Great Lakes region and East Africa. It is bordered by Rwanda to the north, Tanzania to the east and southeast, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west; Lake Tanganyika lies along its southwestern border. The capital cities are Gitega and Bujumbura, the latter being the country's largest city.The Twa, Hutu and Tutsi peoples have lived in Burundi for at least 500 …

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SUN: Scaling Up Nutrition · 3 October 2019 English

the SUN Movement seeks to catalyze change and deliver nutrition impact. [...] Based on the data, Burundi is progressing in its efforts to Joined the SUN Movement in 2013 address high child stunting levels Framework and Lists of Indicators, including definitions and data sources, is available at . [...] Burundi Enabling Environment As stakeholders from different sectors come together to build an enabling environment

COUNTRY DASHBOARD 2019 Burundi The Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability all forms of malnutrition. LATEST PROGRESS FOR BURUNDI 75% 50% 43% 75% 50% 53% 64% 50% 0% 20% 40% 60% 60% 80% 100% Median for SUN countries Burundi Data for Burundi are available for 73/85 (86%) MEAL indicators covering the timeframe 2016-2018. Based on the data, Burundi is progressing in its efforts to Joined the SUN based on data availability. http://bit.ly/sunmeal Burundi Enabling Environment As stakeholders from different


SUN: Scaling Up Nutrition · 11 July 2022 English

Célestin Sibomana, Doctor of Medicine (MD) and Master of Public Health (MPH), SUN Focal Point and Permanent Executive Secretary of the Multisectoral Food and Nutrition Security Platform, Office of the …

2021 SUN COUNTRY PROFILE Burundi Joined Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement: February 2013 National multi-stakeholder -profiles/africa/ environments eastern-africa/burundi The PMSAN’s steering committee – comprising nine org/resources/nutrition-profiles/africa/eastern-africa/burundi/ https://globalnutritionreport.org/resources/n org/resources/nutrition-profiles/africa/eastern-africa/burundi/


Amnesty International English

The Burundian government and the United Nations have been negotiating since 2006 on the modalities of setting up the Special Tribunal and the TRC based on plans first agreed in …

16/005/2010 28 December 2010 Burundi: Still no justice for Burundi massacre victims The Burundian CNDD-FDD went on to win the 2005 elections. In 2004 Burundi ratified the Rome Statute of the International


Amnesty International English

human rights concerns in Burundi At the 10th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland held on 18 March Amnesty International urged the Government of Burundi not to pass a law criminalizing ..] The organisation also informed the Council that prisoners of conscience remain in prison in Burundi, including Juvénal Rududura. [...] However, the organization is concerned about the draft bill which

outcome on Burundi: Amnesty International outlines key human rights concerns in Burundi At the Amnesty International urged the Government of Burundi not to pass a law criminalizing same- sex relations rights situations of several countries, including Burundi. In its presentation to the Human Rights Council remain in prison in Burundi, including Juvénal Rududura. The government of Burundi must release from


Amnesty International English

International also urges the Government of Burundi to make the process of establishing the TRC open and transparent and offer civil society organizations in Burundi the opportunity to comment on the draft

19 December 2011 Index: AFR 16/011/2011 Burundi: A critical moment for justice Burundi’s parliament Amnesty International also urges the Government of Burundi to make the process of establishing the TRC open transparent and offer civil society organizations in Burundi the opportunity to comment on the draft law. crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide. Burundi is obliged under international law not to grant signed a peace agreement with the Government of Burundi. ENDS/ Public Document International


Legatum Institute · 10 January 2020 English

Burundi: Overall Prosperity 36.2 (48th) Prosperity over time Safety and Security 70 Natural Environment Personal Freedom 65 Education Governance60 55 50 Health Social Capital 45 40 48th 48th 48th 48th

Burundi: Overall Prosperity 36.2 (48th) Prosperity over time Safety and Security 70 Natural Environment 2016 2017 2018 2019 nth InfrastructureAU Rank Burundi East Africa African Union Breakdown of performance Report 2019/20 | www.li.com 1/15 Overall Prosperity Burundi (48th) Overall Prosperity AU Countries Rank East Africa Prosperity Report 2019/20 | www.li.com 2/15 Burundi: Safety and Security (49th) Italics: Indicator Africa Prosperity Report 2019/20 | www.li.com 3/15 Burundi: Personal Freedom (50th) Italics: Indicator contains


Amnesty International English

punishable offences. [...] Amnesty International welcomed the abolition of the death penalty in Burundi, saying that it further strengthens the international trend away from executions. [...] But the organization

AI Index: AFR 16/004/2009 24 April 2009 Burundi: New legislation abolishes death penalty; bans said that the adoption of a new Criminal Code in Burundi is a cause for celebration and disappointment welcomed the abolition of the death penalty in Burundi, saying that it further strengthens the international restrictive provision from the law. Background Burundi becomes the 93 country in the world to abolish


Amnesty International English

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC STATEMENT 10 May 2011 AI Index: AFR 16/004/2011 Burundi: Commission must investigate conduct of security forces The commission of inquiry set up to investigate crimes and killings

10 May 2011 AI Index: AFR 16/004/2011 Burundi: Commission must investigate conduct of security rights violations is a longstanding problem in Burundi. The absence of justice for crimes under international


ACAPS · 6 May 2015 English

civilians and people fleeing Socio-political tensions are rising in Burundi with the approach of parliamentary and humanitarian Burundi for neighbouring countries and areas outside of the presidential elections leaders, if protests stop (local media, 05/05/2015). [...] The UN Electoral Observation Mission in Burundi (MENUB) is mandated to follow and report on the presidential, parliamentary, and local elections included grenade and arson attacks, and killings of both prevention of violence (Croix-Rouge du Burundi 04/03/2015).

ACAPS Briefing Note: Burundi Electoral Violence Briefing Note – 06 May 2015 Burundi: Electoral violence tensions are rising in Burundi with the approach of parliamentary and humanitarian Burundi for neighbouring Briefing Note: Burundi Electoral Violence Crisis Impact Access to Essential Services in Burundi Education: of an election crisis and related violence in Burundi, including 250,000 IDPs and their offices. Lack Groups Affected People are reportedly fleeing Burundi to seek refuge with relatives and in camps in 


PRIO: Peace Research Insitute Oslo · 2 April 2009 English

The main rebel movements, the CNDD-FDD and the Palipehutu-FNL, however, refused to sign the agreement, and it would take years of fighting and negotiations before the largest rebel group, the …

Durable Democracy in Burundi _PRIO Paper 2009_.docx Towards Durable Democracy in Burundi? Assessment of the the Promise and Pitfalls of Democratization in Burundi Åshild Falch, International Peace Research Institute Democracy in Burundi? An Assessment of the Promise and Pitfalls of Democratization in Burundi PRIO Paper ................................. III  MAP OF BURUNDI .............................................. ................................... 2  3. THE BURUNDI CONTEXT ......................................


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