Stories of impact: this month’s story tells how the Dionis and Pas couple went from not having enough manure for their fields to having access to it, and consequently a good harvest
Dionis is a drummer from Gishora, Burundi's drum sanctuary, and is married to Pascaline. The first year of their marriage was a difficult one, in terms of family living conditions. “Feeding my family was a difficult task because I had no manure to put in the fields,” says Dionis. “A year after the wedding, in February 2023, that's when Fort Barachel gave the Gishora drummers a pig. I was among [...]
Umuvugangoma: protecting a more than 8 centuries cultural heritage
Key points . Umuvugangoma, a tree with a great historical and cultural significance for Burundi . Fort Barachel contributing to restoring Umuvugangoma, a tree under disappearing threat . Batimbo’s (Drummer’s) word of recognition to Fort Barachel and their partners’ contribution and what next according to them Gishora (Gitega Province), March 1st 2023. Its 10h55 a.m. Hundreds of people are gathering on 12th National Road (Gitega-Karusi) next to the IRAZ’s [...]
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