1. Promoting reconciliation and peace
By rebuilding
Hope
Homes
Education
Livelihoods

2. Map of Africa
Can you find the
small country of
Burundi just at the
upper left corner of
Tanzania which is on
the East Central
Coast of Africa.
See the long lake that
runs south of Burundi.

3. Burundi in central Africa

4. Flag of Burundi

5. Burundi--a people in conflict

6. Coffins of Gatumba Victims

7. UNTroop Reinforcement

8. UNThai Troops

9. 60% of Homes Destroyed

10. Orphans with Prosper

11. Prosper & JRMDOffice

12. Prosper Ndabishuriye

13. Prosper & Team Leader

14. AJRMDFinished Home

15. Bricks at Carama District

16. Bricks Being Made

17. Walls Going Up

18. Under Construction

19. Ready for Roofing

20. Metal Roofing

21. House Getting New Roof

22. Grass Huts for Refugees
this is the current living conditions of many refugees

23. Waiting for New Home

24. 40% are Widows or Orphans

25. Unloading Doors

26. Door Ceremony

27. Doors Installed

28. Beans and Corn
families start gardens in Carama on their
lands

29. Mrs. Anastasie Nduhiyabandi &
Family

30. Mrs. Antoinette Mbonihankuye

31. Mr. Rurahemuka Gaspard
and his wife

32. Mr. Gaston Kagari

33. Mr. Eric Nsengiyumva

34. Mrs. Germaine Nyandwi

35. 2000+ People in this Village

36. Helping kids go to School

37. Linking students & Schools

38. AfricaAmericaExchange (AAX)
• AAX began Fall 2004
• 28 schools in program
•
•
14 Schools in Washington State•
14 Schools in Burundi
•
• Schools are partnered
• Each follows parallel curriculum
Students correspond with one
another
Some US students will travel to
Burundi.

39. C.E.S.T.E. School, Bujumbura

40. CESTESchool Grounds

41. Atypical Classroom

42. Blackboard & Chalk

43. At CyberCafe
students come to CyberCafe to learn internet skills

44. Student & Teacher Workshop

45. Bayview School, Langley, WA.

46. Lycee du Lac Tanganika Students

47. Grant Street Elementary

48. Lycee Municipal Kinama

49. Lycee Municipal Rohero

50. Eagle Harbor High School