Transforming education and enhacing livelihoods
We develop innovative learning tools, create safe and creative school environments, and support youth with skills training and income-earning opportunities.
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
Education
We create educational tools, safe learning spaces while also rehabilitating schools to ensure a supportive learning environment for all.
Livelihood
We provide skills training and opportunities that empower vulnerable groups to earn income and achieve self-reliance
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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