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Trustbuilding project in Burundi officially launched

Datum

The public launch event of the trustbuilding project in Burundi gathered 25 potential partners, community leaders and interested youth.

The project

The Project Manager explained the project’s objectives and the activities to be conducted. 

  • Strengthening community leaders at all levels on the qualities and inner skills needed to build trust beyond the deep divides in Burundi
  • Contribute to the process of healing memories and treatment of the past for social cohesion between opposing groups
  • Contribute to the involvement of multisectoral networks to build trust
Endorsements

Denise Sindokotse, a former journalist and current Commissioner at the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, expressed her gratitude for the innovative project, which is an excellent addition to the Commission - contributing to the restoration of wounded hearts. 'Trust is the foundation of everlasting peace, and we must build it. Otherwise, we do not deserve to live if our children are expected to live through the same things we have been through.'