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Burundi: UN helps distribute free identity cards for next May’s polls http://bit.ly/8vsd87 #UN #news
 
<em>globcal</em>
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Help Uganda Touch support and empower hundreds of orphans and vulnerable children in Uganda and Burundi by... http://bit.ly/7ZAx0W
 
Stephanie
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The Time We Forgot Christmas
That would be this year. Obviously we know Christmas is in a few days, but it's way too late to get any gifts sent out from...
 
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Econet launches new solar handset in Burundi | Reuters
Burundi mobile operator Econet launched a new rechargeable solar handset on Monday that it hopes eventually will boost subscriber numbers to 800,000.Econet, a subsidiary of South Africa-based Econet Wireless International, has attracted 80,000 users...
 
Stephanie
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This is the place to be
My article on Bujumbura has been published! I'm very excited to finally see it in print after working on it for months. Some...
 
Stephanie
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Quiet Time
I was thinking of going running this morning but when I woke up, and no one else was awake, I decided to indulge in quiet-time...
 
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Burundiano polui em média quase 400 vezes menos que americano
Nível baixo de renda, perfil rural e distorção nos números explicam porque país é 'ecológico'.
 
Stephanie
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Just holes in the roof
That's not exactly what I want to hear during the rainy season.I was cleaning up in the guest bathroom yesterday when I saw a...
 
cybeardjm
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Bernard & Alfred from Burundi
Un petit billet rapide sur 2 jeunes artistes du Burundi, Bernard & Alfred, dans cette vidéo de mai 2004, présentés par...
31 days ago KoToNTeeJ | Topics: découvertes, music, vidéos, africa
 
Stephanie
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Turkey Update
You may recall that I've been having some trouble getting turkeys into the country. It is now about 6:00 in the morning on...
 
Stephanie
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Sunday Fail
The day started with all sorts of promise. I miraculously felt fine after staying up later than usual with good food, good...
 
PaulC
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Through Albino Eyes
Over the past two years at least 56 albino people in Burundi and Tanzania have been killed by hunters working for witchdoctors...
 
Our world. Your move.
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New report draws attention to the vulnerable albino population in Burundi and Tanzania: The killings of albino .. http://bit.ly/2Iumsd
The killings of albino people in Burundi and Tanzania have triggered a crisis, according to IFRC report #redcross http://pitch.pe/34416
 
Stephanie
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Can Turkeys Fly?
I’m in charge of organizing Thanksgiving dinner for the Americans in my office. I’m not a huge Thanksgiving fan, but events...
 
Stephanie
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I just sneezed all over this blog post
I refuse to believe the flu vaccine gave me the flu. Mike and I got the live vaccine, the nasal spray (yuck!), because there's...
 
PaulC
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Albino kids running and hiding out of fear for their lives
It was the news all Tanzania had dreaded – especially the country’s albinos and their families, supporters, neighbours and...
53 days ago Head Down Eyes Open | Topics: Burundi, Tanzania, Albinism
 
Stephanie
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Newsflash: The Sun Is Strong on the Equator
When I went to bed on Sunday night I noticed my shoulders were sore. I hadn't done anything with them to warrant soreness, no...
 
Stephanie
Stephanie posted a blog entry
Halloween with Some Local Legends
We actually had Halloween last weekend, because last night was the Marine Corps Birthday Ball. Two entirely different kinds of...
 
Stephanie
Stephanie posted a blog entry
Sometimes We Only Have Ourselves
On Monday evening just as we arrived home we received a message. The guards at a friend’s house had called the guards at our...
61 days ago Where in the World Am I? | Topics: Burundi, Africa
 
PaulC
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Albinos: Life under Police Protection in Burundi
Last June, Head Down Eyes Open posted two reports on the plight of Albinos in Burundi and Tanzania; one which dealt with...
 
Stephanie
Stephanie posted a blog entry
How to Pick Up Chicks
We have a new chick. The previous chick died shortly after I announced it to the world. The mother hen, in her exuberance to...
 
Stephanie
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Soup Trees and Buzzing Bees
When you're out running or walking, and you smell something horrible, and you rule out sewage and burning garbage, it might be...
 
Maw Books
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Bookworms Carnival: A Great List of Africa Book Recommendations
Better late than never right?  Welcome to the Bookworms Carnival where today you will get a great list of recommendations of...
 
Stephanie
Stephanie posted a blog entry
Best Mountain View
Yesterday morning we finally saw the spectacular mountain view that’s been eluding us throughout this so-called rainy season....
 
Stephanie
Stephanie posted a blog entry
Singing & Dancing with Umudeyo
On Friday night we went to a show at the Centre Culturel Francais. It was a group called Umudeyo, a local group that combines...
71 days ago Where in the World Am I? | Topics: Burundi, Africa, music
 
Stephanie
Stephanie posted a blog entry
A University of Hope in Africa
I collect books and manage an internal library for my office. When my office was packed to the gills and people were still...
73 days ago Where in the World Am I? | Topics: Burundi, Africa, books
 
Stephanie
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Bicycling in Burundi
I have a guest poster. It's Mike! He wanted to share his mountain bike riding adventures. (He posted this on a mountain bike...
 
Stephanie
Stephanie posted a blog entry
Hiking Kibira Forest
Recently we packed up our hats and waterbottles and headed out past the village of Bugarama for a guided tour of the Kibira...
 
Stephanie
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Careful, there's a beverage here
Last night we had our much anticipated and much planned La Fete Lebowski, a celebration of all things Big Lebowski. We wore...