Burundi

it being a poor country. “Owing in part to its landlocked geography, poor legal system, lack of economic freedom, lack of access to education, and the proliferation of HIV and AIDs” (20 Poorest Countries in the World). About eighty percent of the Burundi people live in poverty and about sixty percent of children five years or younger have chronic malnutrition. The Central African Republic is the sixth poorest country in the world having $768 gross domestic product per capita. “The proportion of…

Two current genocides that are present, is Rwanda and Burundi. The Rwandan genocide started in 1994. This genocide was the slaughtering of the Tutsi by the Hutu. The Burundi genocide was started in 1972. This genocide was between the Tutsi and the educated Hutus. The Tutsi would murder the Hutus, just because they were smart. In the nited States violence is increasing…

Rwanda is roughly the size of Maryland. The Landlocked country of Rwanda is located in the eastern central part of Africa. Multiple neighbors that border Rwanda include The Congo, Burundi, Tanzania, and Uganda. Another border of Rwanda is one of its numerous lakes. Nicknamed the “Land of a Thousand Hills”, Rwanda’s landscape contains hills and multiple mountains each filled with steep slopes and valleys. Advantages that benefit this environment include two consistent water sources and easily…

Agriculture, a study was completed to identify how the government can better provide assistance to these disadvantage areas. Many countries are effected by food shortages worldwide. According to Global Citizen the 10 worst affected counties are Burundi, Eritrea, Comoros, Timor Leste, Madagascar, Ethiopia, Yemen Republic, Sundan, Zambia and Chad all counties in Africa. Did you know these counties produce most of the world’s food stock? You may wonder why the people of these counties…

generously greater masses of Asia when diverged from sub-Saharan Africa. The Africa is confronting one of the biggest nourishment emergencies of late circumstances, with 20 million individuals in four nations – Nigeria, South Sudan, Somalia and Burundi – in danger of starvation. The number will ascend by a further 10 million if no move is made. Starvation has been contained in South Sudan, yet hunger has kept on spreading. The quantity…

Have you ever seen those cute, furry little calves that have appeared all over social media? Well if you have, then it was probably a Highland calf. The Highland Cattle Breed is unique due to its unusually long fur. There is also a miniature version of this special breed, which are about 43 inches tall. Highland cattle originated from Scotland and the West Isles, but some believe that vikings brought them to Scotland from Scandinavia. These cattle can handle harsh weather conditions, and are…

Jane Burbank and Fredrick Cooper wrote “The Empire Effect” so that historians reading would be able to identify the core faults in the imperial system. That these core faults led to detrimental events in modern history. Monotheism was a fault in the imperial system, resulting in detrimental events due to the sole identity of the concept of power. The lack of equality in the imperial system was a failure, resulting in civil conflict. Burbank and Cooper wrote the “The Empire Effect” to…

Violent Video Games in a Violence Saturated World Video games have come a long way since Pong first showed up in the 1970’s and even farther since the first known video game, Tennis for Two, was created by Physicist William Higinbotham to be used as a science display in the 1950’s. When that simple game was unveiled to visitors, long lines formed full of people wanting to try this new technology. They would press a button to whack a tennis ball over a net represented by a couple of white…

In her memoir, she convey that, “Coming to California from Burundi— place that I had come to call home, a place that was different in every aspect from the United States— I was in complete awe”(147). For Kambanda, her home is different from America where she describes luxurious lifestyle of the American. She even…

background. Through divine intervention, Deo’s successes and struggles lead him down the path of righteousness. From the sheer mass of dead and decaying bodies, to the cries of a lone baby, Deo was no stranger to the years of genocide in Rwanda and Burundi. One of the first glimpses of divine intervention occurs on the first day of the killings. Deo was tending his patients and the next moment he was cowering under his very bed. Hoping to not be killed, Deo forced his hands over his eyes but…