Village Health Works delivers world-class, community-driven medical care in rural Burundi. Where there's health, there's hope. To donate visit our site!
Kuri 18 Mukakaro, Village Health Works izohimbaza imyaka 20 imaze ishinzwe, twaganiriye na Yvette, umwe mu baforoma bacu bakarorero. 🩺
Umviriza ingene asangiza akanyamuneza afise k’uyu musi mukuru; n’uruhara yagize mu gufasha guteza imbere amagara n’ubuzima mu miryango. 💙
💚 We’re over halfway to our $60,000 goal for vital EEG diagnostics at Kigutu Hospital!
📢DOUBLE YOUR IMPACT: The next $5,000 given will be matched dollar-for-dollar by our board to bring epilepsy care to families in Burundi.
Give today: https://t.co/yKuyATHsuC
#EEG#VHW
The Fordham-KIA Youth Impact Program announced the winners of its pitch competition, recognizing innovative ideas from our students at Kigutu International Academy.
Thank you to Dennis Hanno, our partners at @FordhamNYC, and everyone at KIA who supported these incredible minds.
💚 Thank you for supporting the EEG initiative. We’re nearly halfway to our $60,000 goal to bring EEG diagnostics to Kigutu Hospital.
Thanks to the Village Health Works board, the next $5,000 donated will be matched dollar for dollar.
Donate today: https://t.co/yKuyATHsuC
#EEG
🎉 This year, Village Health Works turns 20.
For two decades, VHW has expanded access to healthcare, hope, and dignity in Kigutu and beyond. 💙
As July 18 approaches, support this milestone and invest in healthier communities.
#VHW20Years#20YearsOfImpact#SupportImpact
For patients like Amandine, access to diagnosis can change everything. 💚
An EEG machine at Kigutu Hospital will help clinicians diagnose and treat epilepsy locally.
Donate today: https://t.co/yKuyATHsuC
#VillageHealthWorks#EEGCampaign#EpilepsyCare
Deogratias Niyizonkiza, Founder & CEO of Village Health Works, will attend the 79th World Health Assembly in Geneva from May 20–22 to engage with global leaders and partners advancing equitable, community-driven healthcare.
Will you be at #WHA79? Let us know!
#GlobalHealth#VHW
Born at 28 weeks weighing just 890g, this baby received intensive neonatal care and Kangaroo Mother Care. After 7 weeks, the baby was discharged healthy and continues to thrive — a powerful example of the impact of quality newborn care as the NICU opening approaches this summer.
Help bring an EEG machine to Kigutu Hospital and support children living with epilepsy. 💚
$11,000 in matching funds are available — every donation counts.
Donate today: https://t.co/yKuyATHsuC
#VillageHealthWorks#EpilepsyCare#GlobalHealth
This year, Village Health Works celebrates 20 years of transforming lives through compassionate care, community, and hope. During International Nurses Week, we honor the nurses whose dedication and humanity continue to shape healthier futures every day. 💙
#NursesWeek#VHW
Today is Labor Day in Burundi, and Village Health Works honors the dedication behind stronger, healthier communities. Every effort counts toward lasting change.
#LaborDay#VillageHealthWorks#CommunityHealth
Today is World Malaria Day. Malaria remains a major threat in Burundi, especially for children. At VHW, we’ve conducted 28,000+ malaria tests and treated 3,300+ confirmed cases in the last 5 years.
Help us keep lifesaving care going. Donate today.
#WorldMalariaDay
This year, Village Health Works turns 20.
What has grown over time is more than reach or impact it’s families, connections, and a shared sense of care. Moments like this reflect the heart of the mission: dignity in every home, community at every step, and care that lasts.
#VHW
This year, Village Health Works turns 20.
In classrooms and beyond, learning has always been part of the work. Students growing, asking questions, and shaping what comes next.
What started small became something shared.
#VHW20Years#FromASeedToAMovement
As funding shifts, communities lead.
Through Magara Meza with Alongside Hope, we purchased 5+ metric tons of peanuts and paid 26.8M BIF directly to farmers (60% women).
Income today. Nutrition tomorrow. A reliable market for what comes next.
#FoodSecurity#Burundi