AGP Executive Report
Last update: 25 minutes agoYouth Policy & Governance: Burundi hosts the 5th Continental Dialogue on Youth, Peace and Security and Women, Peace and Security, revisiting the African Youth Charter’s 20-year promise—pushing for real youth power in laws, budgets, and decision-making, not just conference attendance. Literature & Memory: Gaël Faye’s acclaimed debut novel “Petit Pays” (Small Country), rooted in his experience of Burundi’s civil war, continues to travel through film and classroom teaching. Sports for Social Good: CRDB Bank Burundi’s CRDB Marathon turns Bujumbura into a “Run for water” drive, with the First Lady backing the push for clean, safe water through community participation. Music & Media: Jazz Scoop host Rob Wells shares highlights from the 2026 Newport Jazz Festival, promising more interviews and “jazz adjacent” discoveries for listeners. Health & Culture: Burundi’s standout exclusive breastfeeding rates (83.3% in 2024) are spotlighted during World Breastfeeding Week, tying strong outcomes to healthcare support and workplace protections. Security & Politics: Reports say Burundi’s FNL rebels have reactivated, with new videos and calls for armed action circulating online.
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