ICIRORE C'AMAHORO asbl

ICIRORE C'AMAHORO a.s.b.l. is Burundian Community Based Organization which has its offices in Ngozi. The choice of being located in countryside did not happen at random as most of other Burundian Organizations are based in Bujumbura capital city with temporary staff members on ground when they have activities or programs. Our location allows us to identify problems and challenges prevailing in rural areas and like that we find ways of helping members of communities to deal with them efficiently. ICIRORE C'AMAHORO a.s.b.l provides outstanding services to communities according to the needs of the time and requests from communities benefiting from its interventions. Created in 2004 and ... read more ICIRORE C'AMAHORO a.s.b.l. is Burundian Community Based Organization which has its offices in Ngozi. The choice of being located in countryside did not happen at random as most of other Burundian Organizations are based in Bujumbura capital city with temporary staff members on ground when they have activities or programs. Our location allows us to identify problems and challenges prevailing in rural areas and like that we find ways of helping members of communities to deal with them efficiently. ICIRORE C'AMAHORO a.s.b.l provides outstanding services to communities according to the needs of the time and requests from communities benefiting from its interventions. Created in 2004 and registered in 2005, it has benefited numerous supports and collaboration. It has over the years worked with National Organizations as well as International Organizations that intervene in SGBV sector. Implementation partnership that has been provided to them by ICIRORE C'AMAHORO .a.s.b.l. has enabled them attain their goals or those of funded projects submitted by our organization to them despite various and difficult contexts and causes of this phenomenon.The mission of ICIRORE C'AMAHORO a.s.b.l. is the promotion of community members' well-being and leadership through activities fostering social cohesion, human rights (Fighting SGBV), promoting health ,and protecting our environment . ICIRORE 'AMAHORO a.s.b.l carries its everyday programs making reference to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Burundi National Strategic Plan for Poverty Eradication namely known as CSLP II . Though it does not cover all the 17 SDGs, most of its activities have interdependence and are interrelated. In all its programs ICIRORE C'AMAHORO a.s.b.l. makes use of five strategies to attain its goals. These are Advocacy, Education, Training, awareness Campaigns, and Empowerment. The following programs are implemented by ICIRORE C'AMAHORO a.s.b.l. by using the Human Rights Based Approach (HRBA), Participatory Approach (AP), and Actions Based on the Proximity Influence (ABPI). a. Sexual and Reproductive Health b. HIV /AIDS c. Conflict Management & Peace Building d. SGBV e. Fighting Food Insecurity and Malnutrition f. Promoting and protecting Human Rights Finally, our approach consists of collaborating from Donors, local authorities (Police, Justice, and Administration), Civil Society Organizations (Religious, Journalists, on Profit Local Organizations), and Grassroots (Men, women, youth and Adults). Apart the five strategies aforementioned, there exist other frames which allow our beneficiaries exchange and resolve problems existing in their communities. In rural area where the grassroots benefit programs and projects conducted or initiated by ICIRORE C'AMAHORO a.s.b.l., the association has been able, with consent or suggestions of the grassroots, to set up networks of women and men are and the leadership is most of the time given to women. For youth who are at school, there exist many school clubs that have been set up by ICIRORE C'AMAHORO a.s.b.l. under the support of its partners ranging from the Ministers of Youth and Sport and that of Education, and school authorities, and Students themselves. For youth which is not at school, every year ICIRORE C'AMAHORO a.s.b.l organizes Youth camps where young people spend three weeks being trained on different topics