On the day we visited the Kiroro II-Nyagishiha water system we saw how the whole community is committed to preserving and maintaining healthy changes of their water system. Read their stories.
Memories of Gratitude in Burundi
2022 Year In Review: See The Difference For Yourself
How Investing in Clean Water reverses the cycle of poverty
Three of eight planned tap stands of the Nyagishiha water system, are already providing daily access to the community’s 1,200 residents. But that's only part of the story of the 62nd water system we’ve built in Burundi.
Good Health With Clean Water
Dr. Thomas Byrd is based in Texas and serves as a medical advisor for Cornerstone Clinic in Bukuye, Burundi. “The lack of clean water is the root cause of the bulk of disease there. What the Gazelle Foundation is doing in Africa is absolutely a game-changer,” he said. “My work as a physician would be unneeded if clean water were available.”
Clean Water Affects Every Aspect Of School Life, Every Single Day.
Gazelle Foundation Impact Report 2021
Take a look at 2021 Impact Report. Since 2006, the Gazelle Foundation has invested $2.3 million to transform lives in Burundi. Where we work. The consistent financial support of the Gazelle Foundation community is what enables us to continue impacting thousands of lives each year through our clean water systems.
2021 Reflections: How We Brought Hope To 4,820 People
As the new year begins, we have been reflecting on the challenges of the past year as well as the accomplishments.
This year we had the privilege of bringing clean water – and hope – to nearly 5,000 people in four communities. Most of all, we feel extremely grateful to our supporters for making this work possible.
2021 System Highlights
"Life Is Paralyzed" - Part 3
“ Life Is Paralyzed” - Daily Life At Rubanga School, Part 3
Rubanga School is a secondary school in rural Matana Colline, Burundi. The 900 boarding students, plus the faculty and staff who support them, must make a two-mile round trip to fetch unclean water for daily use. The lack of clean water affects every aspect of school life, every single day.
"Life Is Paralyzed" — Part 2
“ Life Is Paralyzed” - Daily Life At Rubanga School, Part 2
Rubanga School is a secondary school in rural Matana Colline, Burundi. The 900 boarding students, plus the faculty and staff who support them, must make a two-mile round trip to fetch unclean water for daily use. The lack of clean water affects every aspect of school life, every single day.