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Burundi

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3 projects · 3 organizations

Association Burundaise pour la Protection de la Nature (ABN)

Growing Back the Catchments that Feed Lake Tanganyika

Climate

Burundi's national BirdLife partner mobilizes highland farming communities to replant the river catchments that keep Lake Tanganyika from silting and salting up.

834kseedlingsTree seedlings raised in community nurseries (Ruhwa & Muhira catchments)
267peopleCommunity members engaged in nursery restoration work
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Burundi Red Cross (Croix-Rouge du Burundi)

Burundi Red Cross: Lake Tanganyika Flood Early Action Protocol

Climate

Burundi's first-ever anticipatory cash payments landed in Rumonge days before the November 2023 floods, and the Red Cross's 680,000 hill-by-hill volunteers are now backing a CHF 778,786 flood protocol approved in July 2026.

1,780householdsHouseholds that received anticipatory cash before the Nov 2023 floods
10kpeople (more than)People who received flood early-warning information
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