Help a Child Burundi

A safe environment and a promising future for every child

In Burundi, Help a Child is committed towards improving lives of vulnerable children by promoting their access to ECD services, education, healthcare, nutrition, basic rights and protection. The organization also contributes towards social protection and improved resilience of families in communities affected by climate change, conflict and/or poverty through disaster response, humanitarian and development nexus projects.

Help a Child collaborates with the Ministry of health and the fight against AIDS, the ministry of interior affairs, public security and community development, the Ministry of solidarity, social affairs and gender, Private Dutch Donors, the United Nations Children’s Education Fund (UNICEF) and the World Food Programme (WFP) to provide a safe environment and a promising future for children in need, their families and entire community.

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Help a Child Burundi at a glance

Help a Child Burundi key statistics 2024

In 2024, Help a Child supported numerous initiatives aimed at improving the lives of underprivileged children across various communities.

  • 3 ECD centres
  • 32 parenting groups supported
  • 263 self-help groups supported
  • 34,068 young children (0-7) supported through ECD and sponsorship
  • 17,458 children and adolescents (0-17) supported through social protection and emergency programmes
  • 4,572 youth and adults (18+) supported through SHGs and PiP
  • 17,523 youth and adults (18+) supported through social protection and emergency programmes