Updates
Our co-founder Gilbert Tuhabonye is featured in an interview recorded at Oslo Freedom Forum by The Human Aspect. The story details Gilbert’s escape from genocide in Burundi, how he lives with faith and joy, and his desire to give clean water to his home country. Watch the full story and learn more about how you can help our mission.
Adam Reiser has served on the board for over two years but has volunteered his time and talents for the Gazelle Foundation for many years prior. Adam believes strongly that access to clean water will only become more important in a changing climate and is passionate about both causes. Learn more about Adam.
Tens of thousands of students and teachers in Burundi are returning to schools with clean water. That wasn't always the case. Students at Kigomera primary school and a nearby college literally had to climb down and back up a mountainside to a river to access water, which was not clean. In March of 2023, supporters like you helped the Gazelle Foundation finish a clean-water system for this community and its students.
Part 3 of a 3 part series. Board member, Michael Madison has traveled to Burundi eight times over the last 15 years to help the Gazelle Foundation build clean water systems. His presence in the country has established relationships that keep Foundation projects moving forward and has earned him the unofficial role as the Foundation’s Ambassador to Burundi.
Part 2 of a 3 part series. Board member, Michael Madison has traveled to Burundi eight times over the last 15 years to help the Gazelle Foundation build clean water systems. His presence in the country has established relationships that keep Foundation projects moving forward and has earned him the unofficial role as the Foundation’s Ambassador to Burundi.
What started as a new year’s resolution to do something about the 771 million people globally who lack access to safe drinking water became an annual student art show and sale called Art for Water. Celeste Robbins, Chair of the Fine Arts Department at St. Dominic Savio Catholic High School in Austin reached out to the Gazelle Foundation about organizing a student art show fundraiser and the results are beautiful.
Part 1 of a 3 part series. Board member, Michael Madison has traveled to Burundi eight times over the last 15 years to help the Gazelle Foundation build clean water systems. His presence in the country has established relationships that keep Foundation projects moving forward and has earned him the unofficial role as the Foundation’s Ambassador to Burundi.
