Building Resilient Communities. Protecting Our Future.

« We tackle development challenges like poverty, food insecurity, disease, water contamination and soil health and environmental degradation. »

Gender Equality

We ensure that both men and women have equal access to all aspects of life.

Accountability

We encourage participation, evaluation, transparency, and feedback mechanisms.

Child Safeguarding

We make sure everyone, has the responsibility to protect children from abuse and exploitation.

About Eden Stream Foundation:

Eden Stream Foundation is nonprofit organization committed to transforming lives in Burundi. We tackle development challenges like poverty, food insecurity, disease, water contamination and soil health and environmental degradation. We envision a country where everyone has the opportunity to enjoy healthy life, progressing towards socioeconomic transformation for sustainable development, in line with Burundi’s Vision 2040–2060 and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

The programmes are being piloted in 9 districts out of 47, with possibility of extension nationwide, supporting a big number of affected grassroots together with various different partners including Local Authorities, Sectorial Ministries, Civil Society Organizations (CSO), Donors, Private Sector based organizations, Organic Certification bodies, Research Institutions, Academic Institutions, Ecological Organic Agriculture Industry Institutions or Networks and Development Partners.

Sustainable Agriculture

We guarantee ecological organic agriculture with emphasis on ecological interactions that reduce reliance on synthetic inputs and potentially enhancing water infiltration and reducing runoff to mitigate water contamination and minimize water pollution and improve soil health.

Climate Action

We encourage initiatives contributing to climate change mitigation by promoting afforestation and reforestation, soil health and water quality, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and potentially increasing carbon sequestration.

Entrepreneurial Education

We strive to improve the well-being of rural people by facilitating the creation or consolidation of agriculture and off farm value chains around viable and resilient businesses run by young people, women and vulnerable groups including internally displaced persons, refugees and returnees.

Global Health Practices

We raise awareness about major public health issues and provide the preventive and referral services on mental health, Birth Planning, HIV, Drugs Abuse, Cancer, Tuberculosis, Hepatitis, Diabetics, Cardiovascular diseases, Malaria, Malnutrition and Gender Based Violence.

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Ecological organic farming projects launched (2024)

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Trees planted through afforestation and reforestation efforts

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Stakeholders reached through water quality for food safety and organic farming campaigns

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Health campaigns reaching underserved communities

Integrating agroecology into pedagogical gardens for food production

General

From 2024, under the community garden program, EdSF is taking an initiative of introducing pedagogical gardens on agroecology farming in five schools in Bubanza and Cibitoke. The harvested yields are…

Catalyzing community-driven innovations in cereals and vegetables farming field schools for more sustainable, fair and resilient agrifood systems

General

The cereals (bean, corn, wheat, soybean, peanut, rice) and vegetables (sweet potato, potato, carrot, amaranth, garlic, onion, tomato and cocoyam) play an important role in national economies and in household…

Improving vulnerable rural farmer incomes through mango value chain development

General

The mango tree is a fast-growing tree (10 to 30 m tall), with evergreen foliage. When grow agroecologically, the trunk can reach up to 1 meter in diameter. Depending on…

Building Resilient Communities. Protecting Our Future.

Gender Equality

Accountability

Child Safeguarding

About Eden Stream Foundation:

What We Do

Sustainable Agriculture

Climate Action

Entrepreneurial Education

Global Health Practices

Act Today, Change Tomorrow

Ecological organic farming projects launched (2024)

Trees planted through afforestation and reforestation efforts

Stakeholders reached through water quality for food safety and organic farming campaigns

Health campaigns reaching underserved communities

Our News

Integrating agroecology into pedagogical gardens for food production

Catalyzing community-driven innovations in cereals and vegetables farming field schools for more sustainable, fair and resilient agrifood systems

Improving vulnerable rural farmer incomes through mango value chain development

Our Partners