Empowering Youth,
Shaping the Future
Spring Communities was created to respond to the urgent need for quality education and youth empowerment in Burundi. With over 60% of the population under 25 and high unemployment rates, we saw an opportunity to equip youth with the skills, confidence, and opportunities they need to build a better future.
Our programs
EduSpring
We improve learning by creating safe learning environments and expanding access to quality education in schools, vulnerable communities, refugee camps, and emergency learning environments.
Skills Academy
We expand education opportunities for young people by equipping them with practical competencies and life skills that support employability, entrepreneurship, and community leadership.
Plastic Waste Recycling
Spring Communities’ mission is to improve the social and economic status of marginalized communities by embracing livelihoods for a resilient community
Value-added recycling of plastic waste contributes to goal 2 for job creation and capacity building of our 2024-2028 strategic plan.
Read our annual reports
Our Annual Reports provide an overview of our activities, achievements, and financial statements, showcasing the impact of our work with children, youth, and communities
Our Impact
Improving the quality of learning through curricula and learning structures has increased the school completion rate, with 95% of young people in learning environments completing secondary education. 60% of young people at our vocational arts training centre managed to set up their own businesses and make a decent living from their art.
Children reached
Young people reached
Women reached
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