COMMUNIQUE DE PRESSE Les médias au service de la promotion de l’entrepreneuriat et l’autonomisation de la femme: Un projet transformateur au Burundi Bujumbura, Burundi, 31 août 2023 Un chapitre important du parcours du Burundi vers le développement durable et la transformation sociale est arrivé à sa conclusion alors que Tuyage, le projet …
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By U.S. Embassy Burundi | 31 August, 2023 | Topics: Events, News, Press Releases
Embassy of the United States of America PRESS RELEASE Using Media to Promote Entrepreneurship and Women’s Empowerment: A Transformative Project Culminates in Burundi Bujumbura, Burundi – August 31, 2023 An important chapter in Burundi’s journey towards sustainable development and social transformation has reached its conclusion as Tuyage, the USAID-funded highly impactful project aimed at …
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By U.S. Embassy Burundi | 31 August, 2023 | Topics: Events, News, Press Releases
Embassy of the United States of America Bujumbura, Burundi – USAID/Burundi and Columbia University Join Forces in a Groundbreaking $47 Million Initiative to Combat HIV/AIDS in Burundi August 29, 2023 Bujumbura, Burundi – USAID/Burundi announces a new cooperative agreement that will significantly enhance the HIV/AIDS response in the country. In partnership with the Trustees of …
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By U.S. Embassy Burundi | 30 August, 2023 | Topics: Events, News, Press Releases
2024 Diversity Visa Period The 2024 Diversity Visa period will begin on Wednesday, October 5 at 12:00pm EDT. This program garners significant attention from the public. CA has cleared language that we recommend all missions publish to their sites. Missions should use their discretion regarding the placement of this content on their …
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By U.S. Embassy Burundi | 5 October, 2022 | Topics: Events, News
On July 19, 2022, the U.S. Department of State released the 2022 Annual Trafficking in Persons Report. The Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report is the U.S. Government’s principal diplomatic tool to engage foreign governments on human trafficking. It is also the world’s most comprehensive resource of governmental anti-trafficking efforts and reflects the U.S. Government’s …
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By U.S. Embassy Burundi | 19 July, 2022 | Topics: Events, News
The annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices – the Human Rights Reports – cover internationally recognized individual, civil, political, and worker rights, as set forth in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international agreements. The U.S. Department of State submits reports on all countries receiving assistance and all United Nations member states …
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By U.S. Embassy Burundi | 11 July, 2022 | Topics: Events, News
BUJUMBURA – The U.S Embassy Burundi celebrated the 246th U.S Independence Day on June 29, 2022. This year was special as it marked 60 years since the establishment of the U.S Embassy in Burundi. In 1962, the United States established diplomatic relations with Burundi when it gained its independence. Since that time, the United States …
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By U.S. Embassy Burundi | 6 July, 2022 | Topics: Events, News
The United States is providing an additional $ 580 million from the American Rescue Plan Act to support seven partners who are working tirelessly in our global fight against COVID-19. Read more at https://www.state.gov/supporting-multilateral-responses-to-the-covid-19-crisis/
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By U.S. Embassy Burundi | 23 December, 2021 | Topics: News
The Biden-Harris administration is working to ramp up global COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing by 1 billion doses a year to share with the world. Read more at https://share.america.gov/
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By U.S. Embassy Burundi | 23 December, 2021 | Topics: News
Press Release for Turi Kumwe Project Launch U.S. Embassy and Burundian Ministry of EAC Affairs, Youth, Sports and Culture Help Launch New Youth Program In the coming days, the U.S. Ambassador to Burundi and the Minister of East African Community Affairs, Youth, Sports and Culture, along with local administration and National Youth Council representatives, religious …
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By U.S. Embassy Burundi | 15 June, 2021 | Topics: Events, News, Press Releases
Location: Bujumbura, Burundi Event: Reservations available for April 21 U.S. Government flight DS-5528 Evacuee Manifest and Promissory Note (PDF 103 KB) The U.S. Government-organized special humanitarian flight is now scheduled to depart from Bujumbura on Tuesday, April 21. Cost of the flight expected to be approximately $1900 per adult. Please note that we anticipate high demand for this flight. The U.S. Government cannot predict when …
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By U.S. Embassy Burundi | 15 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert, News
Location: Bujumbura, Burundi Event: Landscape of remaining special flights Please note that the ticketing deadline for the April 18 Japanese-organized Rwandair Express special commercial flight detailed here and here passed on Sunday, April 12. For those of you who may have already been in touch about this flight but not yet committed, or have not yet been in …
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By U.S. Embassy Burundi | 13 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert, News
Location: Bujumbura, Burundi Event: On Wednesday, March 11, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a Level 2 Global COVID-19 Outbreak Notice . On Saturday, March 14, the Department of State authorized , from any diplomatic or consular post in the world, the departure of U.S. personnel and family members who have been medically determined to be at higher risk of a poor outcome …
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By U.S. Embassy Burundi | 31 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, News
Note: This information will continue to be sent regularly for the benefit of new registrants in STEP. We will be sure to highlight any new information from previous emails. Location: Bujumbura, Burundi Event:On Wednesday, March 11, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a Level 2 Global COVID-19 Outbreak Notice . On Saturday, March 14, the Department of State authorized , from any …
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By U.S. Embassy Burundi | 30 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, News
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Burundi (USAID/Burundi) is seeking applications for a Fixed Amount Award (FAA), from eligible and qualified entities to implement GIR’ITEKA (Be Respected), a Gender Based Violence (GBV) Health Activity in Burundi. Please find amendment #2 to this Notice Of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) here .
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By U.S. Embassy Burundi | 19 November, 2019 | Topics: News
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Burundi (USAID/Burundi) is seeking applications for a Fixed Amount Award (FAA), from eligible and qualified entities to implement GIR’ITEKA (Be Respected), a Gender Based Violence (GBV) Health Activity in Burundi. Please find amendment #1 to this Notice Of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) here .
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By U.S. Embassy Burundi | 29 October, 2019 | Topics: News
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Burundi (USAID/Burundi) is seeking applications for a Fixed Amount Award (FAA), from eligible and qualified entities to implement GIR’ITEKA (Be Respected), a Gender Based Violence (GBV) Health Activity in Burundi. Please find the Notice Of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) here .
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By U.S. Embassy Burundi | 22 October, 2019 | Topics: News
Amendment No.2 to WIYIZIRE (Come here we will comfort you) Health Activity of USAID/Burundi NOFO Number 72069519RFA00002 Amendment 2 (PDF 1 MB) Amendment No.2 à l’avis d’opportunité de Financement de l’activité de santé WIYIZIRE (Venez ici nous allons vous soutenir) Numero 72069519RFA00002 de l’USAID/Burundi Amendment 2 (French) (PDF 1 MB)
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By U.S. Embassy Burundi | 3 September, 2019 | Topics: News
By U.S. Embassy Burundi | 22 August, 2019 | Topics: Events, News
Ebola information For details, please click the link below: Ebola Awareness Presentation (PDF 1 MB)
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By U.S. Embassy Burundi | 7 August, 2019 | Topics: Messages for U.S. Citizens, News
L’Agence des États-Unis pour le Développement International (USAID) au Burundi (USAID/Burundi) lance un appel d’offre d’une Subvention à Montant Fixe (FAA) auprès des organisations éligibles et qualifiées pour la mise en oeuvre du programme de santé WIYIZIRE (Venez ici, nous allons vous soutenir) destiné aux Orphelins et Enfants Vulnérables (OEV) au Burundi. Pour toute partie …
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By U.S. Embassy Burundi | 26 July, 2019 | Topics: News
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Burundi (USAID/Burundi) is seeking applications for a Fixed Amount Award (FAA), from eligible and qualified entities to implement WIYIZIRE (Come here, we will support you), an Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) Health program in Burundi: WIYIZIRE OVC NOFO (PDF 1 MB) NOFO Amendment 1 (PDF 196 KB) Annex A. ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS (PDF 232 KB) ANNEX B. WIYIZIRE Budget Template ( XLS …
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By U.S. Embassy Burundi | 26 July, 2019 | Topics: News
July 2, 2019 U.S. citizens and their spouses are invited to an information session on Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) on Friday, July 12, 2019, from 2:00-3:00 p.m. at the U.S. Embassy. The information session will be an opportunity to discuss the current state of the ongoing outbreak of EVD in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and …
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By U.S. Embassy Burundi | 2 July, 2019 | Topics: Messages for U.S. Citizens, News
United States Embassy Bujumbura, Burundi Message for U.S. Citizens: Road Closures Due to Parade Preparations June 21, 2019 Location: Boulevard du 28 Novembre Event: Military and police have begun practicing for the Burundian Independence Day parade from now through July 1 (possibly July 2). 28 November will be closed to all traffic from 0800–1200; …
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By U.S. Embassy Burundi | 24 June, 2019 | Topics: Messages for U.S. Citizens, News
United States Embassy Bujumbura, Burundi Routine Message for U.S. Citizens: Town Hall Meeting on April 27, 2019 April 19, 2019 U.S. citizens, their spouses, and children are invited to a Town Hall Meeting for the U.S. citizen community on Saturday, April 27, 2019, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the U.S. Ambassador’s Residence (Number 28, Boulevard …
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By U.S. Embassy Burundi | 13 March, 2019 | Topics: News
USAID/Burundi invite les organisations Burundaises locales à une journée porte ouverte à Bujumbura le 4 Avril, 2019. Les participants bénéficieront d’une meilleure compréhension des programmes de l’USAID au Burundi et les pratiques et exigences requises pour travailler en partenariat avec l’USAID. L’USAID compte aussi mieux comprendre les différents types d’organisations locales opérant actuellement au Burundi. …
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By U.S. Embassy Burundi | 25 February, 2019 | Topics: News
United States Embassy Bujumbura, Burundi Routine Message for U.S. Citizens: Town Hall Meeting on April 27, 2019 April 19, 2019 U.S. citizens, their spouses, and children are invited to a Town Hall Meeting for the U.S. citizen community on Saturday, April 27, 2019, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the U.S. Ambassador’s Residence (Number …
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By U.S. Embassy Burundi | 7 December, 2018 | Topics: News
The United States Embassy in Bujumbura is partnering with ASSEJEBA (Association Espoir des Jeunes Batwa) to help 800 members of Batwa community to receive identification kits so that they can enjoy all rights of citizenships. During her trip to Kayanza, January 29-30, Ambassador Casper visited Batwa community and also met with participants in Counterpart International …
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By U.S. Embassy Burundi | 12 February, 2018 | Topics: News, Press Releases
The American Embassy in Bujumbura – Burundi would like to purchase the items in the below list to be delivered to the USDA or to Bujumbura – Burundi Embassy (Bujumbura airport) per your choice. Please provide your best quote shipping cost included to USDA or to Bujumbura. USDA Address: Ikun, LLC – Bujumbura 2801 …
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By U.S. Embassy Burundi | 6 September, 2017 | Topics: News
The American Embassy in Bujumbura – Burundi would like to purchase toner cartridges in the below list to be shipped to the USDA. Please provide your best quote shipping cost included to USDA address: Ikun, LLC – Bujumbura 2801 Route 130 Unit 1 North Brunswick, NJ 08902 20 TONER CARTRIDGE HP553 BLK360A 15 TONER CARTRIDGE …
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By U.S. Embassy Burundi | 14 August, 2017 | Topics: News | Tags: News, Solicitation