by Steve Robinson | Nov 6, 2023 | Our Families, Our Stories
Valerie in Burundi Claudine and Dismas have always struggled to make ends meet in Burundi. On their farm, they grow beans, maize, bananas and sorghum, which helps them financially when the harvest is good. After her second pregnancy, Claudine became very ill, and much...
by Steve Robinson | Dec 3, 2022 | Our Families, Our Stories
Photo caption: Bruce is a recent graduate of the clubfoot program in Burundi. Today he is walking free of disability and playing soccer (or football) with his friends at school. By Scott Reichenbach Right now, much of the world has its attention focused on the World...
by Steve Robinson | Nov 9, 2022 | Our Families, Our Stories
Kevin in Burundi Jacqueline and Emmanuel live in Cibitoke Province, Burundi, raising eight children. The family has limited income because the parents do not have permanent jobs. They work for their neighbors and get paid for what they have done. When their son Kevin...
by Steve Robinson | Jul 31, 2021 | Our Families, Our Stories
Amandine & Ghyslaine in Burundi Families often carry a lot of baggage from one generation to another. For one family in Burundi, that baggage was clubfoot found in a grandmother, mom and two of her children. With so many family members born with this condition,...