The President of the Republic of Burundi Evariste Ndayishimiye inaugurated Kigutu Hospital and Women’s Health Pavilion in Bururi on June 20,2023. It is the fruit of a vast project of the NGO Village Health Works founded by Déo Niyizonkiza, native of Bururi province.
The President appreciated that exceptional initiative that has been realized through US partners and donors, including Melinda French Gates and Hillary Clinton.
In addition to Kigutu Hospital, Village Health Works is also investing in quality education through Kigutu International Academy, and in the extension of best practices in several areas including agriculture and nutrition.