The German-Burundian cooperation in the service of the Burundi Vision 2040-2060 In collaboration with the Burundian diaspora in Germany (BDD) and the associative network Rapred-Girubuntu, the Department of Studies of Caritas at the University of Freiburg organized, on March 22nd, within the framework of the "peace promotion cluster" project, an information-sharing meeting on the partnership between Burundi and the State of Baden-Württemberg, on ongoing initiatives and actions, as well as new orientations. A "win-win" partnership, as acknowledged by the various stakeholders, with ambitious projects. Reportage.
Read moreParticipation of the Burundian Diaspora at the Fair Handeln Trade Fair in Stuttgart The participation of the Burundian Diaspora at the Fair Handeln Trade Fair in Stuttgart was a significant opportunity to establish new networks and showcase themselves to the public. As mediators between Burundi and Germany, the Diaspora significantly contributes to strengthening the partnership between Burundi and Baden-Württemberg.
Read moreThe Burundian Diaspora in Germany convened for a significant meeting in Bonn on July 2nd, 2022. This gathering provided a valuable opportunity for Burundian community members residing in Germany to come together and discuss various issues affecting their community. Topics likely included cultural preservation, community engagement, and support networks for Burundians living abroad. The meeting likely served as a platform for sharing experiences, exchanging ideas, and fostering solidarity within the diaspora. Additionally, it may have addressed ways to maintain connections with Burundian heritage while integrating into German society.
Read moreFrom April 26th to 28th, 2022, Stuttgart was the stage for a captivating exhibition dedicated to Burundi coffee. This event was a vibrant celebration of the culture and exceptional quality of coffees produced in this East African nation. For three days, visitors had the unique opportunity to discover the rich aromas and distinctive flavor profiles of Burundian coffees, while exploring their fascinating history and impact on the region.
Read moreThe Burundian Diaspora in Germany convened for a significant meeting in Solingen in 2019. This gathering provided a vital platform for Burundian community members residing in Germany to come together and engage in dialogue. Topics likely included cultural exchange, community development initiatives, and support networks for Burundians living abroad. The meeting likely facilitated discussions on maintaining ties with Burundian heritage while adapting to life in Germany.
Read moreThe Burundian Diaspora in Germany convened for a significant meeting in Berlin in 2018. This gathering served as a platform for members of the Burundian community residing in Germany to come together, share experiences, and discuss matters of importance concerning their community both in Germany and back home in Burundi. The meeting likely featured discussions on topics such as cultural preservation, community support initiatives, and ways to maintain connections with their homeland.
Read moreThe first day, Friday, March 22, was dedicated to the presentation of members from various clusters who introduced their work to an interested audience. Since the end of 2023, the Burundian Diaspora has come together through collaborative group efforts to promote the partnership between Burundi and Baden-Württemberg and to develop concrete project proposals. The focus was particularly on the School Partnership Cluster, aimed at connecting schools in Burundi and Baden-Württemberg. During the event, specific projects were introduced, including the renovation and equipping of the Kamenge Vocational School (ETS).
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