American Corner
Society
Over 130 certificates awarded by Gitega American Corner
09-06-2019
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At least 130 certificates have been issued to young and adult people who were trained on computer literacy, entrepreneurship and English by American Corner of Gitega this September 6th. Ceremonies started with traditional dances, song performance, poetry and slams done in Kirundi, French and English languages. Abbas Mbazumutima who (...)
Society
American Corner Gitega: Over 80 certified after summer holiday activity termination
09-04-2017
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At least 82 among 269 participants who have attended different sessions of summer holiday activities organized by the American Corner Gitega since July were issued with certificates on Friday, 1st September 2017. The two month sessions were centered on leadership, computer science, entrepreneurship, English language learning and culture. Participants (...)
Society
Over a hundred Burundian youths graduate from American Embassy’s English training programs in Bujumbura
09-30-2016
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Fifteen months after students scaled the walls of the US embassy in Bujumbura seeking refuge from police, it’s business as usual at the embassy building. On 29 September, 176 Burundian students graduated from a 3-month English language course at the Rosa Parks American Corner, a section of the embassy (...)
Economy
Young Women Certificated After Boot Camp
08-29-2016
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45 young women participated in a month-training organized by the US Embassy under the theme “turn your talent into your business”. On 26 August, they were certificated following their efforts and endeavors after that training held at Kinindo American Corner. “Know your talent and believe in it…you can but (...)
WebTV
English Language at American Corner
04-21-2016
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“Now I can speak English well”, these are words of Sybelle Merline Gateka One of the students who followed the English teachings programs organized by the US embassy in its American corner of Kinindo. (...)
Culture
Two American corners to reinforce and strengthen English
08-02-2013
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About two months ago, two American Corners opened their doors at Bujumbura Capital. Today, the number of visitors is increasing day by day and Burundians are more and more interested- by Diane Uwimana Some are concentrated on books while others are connected to computers. Everybody is required to keep (...)