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Closing of the awareness and treatment campaign for pathologies linked to albinism

BUJUMBURA December 11th  (ABP) – The permanent secretary at the Ministry of National Defense and Veterans Affairs, Mr. Jean Marie Barumpishe, concluded on December 8, 2023, the awareness campaign and…

Celebration of World HIV-AIDS Day

RUYIGI December 10th (ABP) – Burundi celebrated World HIV/AIDS Day on Wednesday, December 6, 2023. Those ceremonies, which took place at the Urumuri stadium in the provincial headquarters of Ruyigi,…

The maternal and neonatal mortality rate is declining in Burundi compared to previous years

BUJUMBURA November 29th (ABP) – The maternal and neonatal mortality rate is currently reduced compared to previous years, according to the permanent secretary at the Ministry of Public Health and…

The fistulous woman is not to blame but to be supported and cared for

BUJUMBURA November 27th (ABP) – Obstetric fistula, a “backyard” disease, with several often-erroneous theories, developed by popular consciousness, a disease often discriminatory for those who suffer from it. During an…

Obstetric fistula, a preventable and curable disease

Mrs. Stéphanie Nsavyimana, cured of obstetric fistula

Meeting of the provincial exchange group on Family Planning

CIBITOKE, November 24th (ABP) – With the aim of finding a solution to rapid population growth in order to align with the government’s vision of a “Burundi emerging in 2040,…

Who wants to cure the disease displays it, but prevention is better than cure

BUJUMBURA, November 24th (ABP) – “Even if obstetric fistula is a disgraceful disease in women, an odd and unexplainable illness, one should recognize that they are seriously ill because, who…

Obstetric fistula, a dangerous but treatable and curable pathology

Mrs. Benigne Niyubahwe

1764 households with malnourished children and women have benefited from domestic animals

BUBANZA, November 15th (ABP) – 1,764 households in the Bubanza province (north-west of Burundi), with malnourished children and women, have benefited, since Monday November 13, 2023, from domestic animals made…

The training workshop for journalists on nutrition and reproductive health has ended

BUJUMBURA, November 13th (ABP) – On the 2nd day of the journalists’ workshop on the collection and handling of information related to nutrition and reproductive health, two themes were on…