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Religion, Belief and the Spiritual Life of Older People in Burundi — A BEHC Perspective

AbstractReligion and spirituality are central to many older people’s identities, sources of care and resilience across Burundi. For organizations such as Burundi Elderly Home Care (BEHC), understanding how faith, customary beliefs and spiritual practices shape older people’s daily lives is essential to designing respectful, effective programmes. This article examines the religious and spiritual landscape as […]

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Elderly Lives at Risk: Protecting Burundi’s Seniors Amid Inheritance Conflicts and Societal Challenges

In Burundi, a nation rich in cultural heritage and community values, the elderly have traditionally been regarded as pillars of wisdom, family unity, and moral guidance. However, in recent years, this deep respect has been eroded by social and economic pressures. Disturbingly, growing numbers of elderly people are finding themselves victims of neglect, abuse, and

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NIMBONA ALIDA Co-Founder of Burundi Elderly Home Care

Nimbona Alida is a Burundian citizen residing in Bujumbura, the capital of Burundi. She holds a bachelor\’s degree in Business Administration with a specialization in Marketing, obtained from the University of International Leadership of Burundi. In addition to her academic training in management, she also holds a Diploma in Biblical Studies, reflecting her deep spiritual

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