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Finding Burundi

Finding Burundi

Alain Ndayishimiye

Finding Burundi is a current affairs and ideas podcast on all things Burundi. The goal of the show is to find the soul of Burundi, one conversation at a time. The podcast is hosted by Canadian-Burundian Alain Ndayishimiye. You can follow Alain on twitter and instagram @alainruvu.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Finding Burundi episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Finding Burundi for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Finding Burundi episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Finding Burundi - Finding Burundi With Edmonton Burundi Diaspora
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02/26/19 • 29 min

In this episode, I cover the very first meeting of Edmonton Burundi Diaspora. The meeting titled "the role of the diaspora as partners in development" was a brainstorming session put together by Olivier Hagera, a Burundian community leader based in Edmonton. Following the meeting, I speak with a couple of participants to get a feel of how they think the meeting went.

Production: Alain Ndayishimiye, Twitter: @alainruvu

Music: Kugasozi by Nicholas

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Finding Burundi - Finding Burundi With Judicaelle Irakoze
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01/05/19 • 34 min

In this episode, I interview Judicaelle Irakoze, one of Burundi and Africa's rising feminist voices. In this first part of a two-part conversation, we talk about her Burundian upbringing and her journey towards radical feminism. Judicalle is raising money to build a school for Burundian refugees residing in Nakavale refugee camp. To support, check out @ChooseYourself2 on twitter.

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Production: Alain Ndayishimiye

Music: Ur’inyambo by Ruciteme Culture & Kugasozi by Nicholas

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Finding Burundi - Finding Burundi With Olivier Hagera
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11/18/18 • 53 min

In this episode, I start with a rant on the things that have been on my mind in the last week or so. Then, I interview Olivier Hagera, former president of the Burundian Association of Edmonton. We talk about his experience as the leader of the association, what he learned from that experience, and the state of the community today. Production: Alain Ndayishimiye Music: Ur’inyambo by Ruciteme Culture & Kugasozi by Nicholas Twitter/Instagram: @alainruvu
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Finding Burundi - Finding Burundi With Annie Irankunda
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10/15/18 • 30 min

In this episode, I speak with Annie Irankunda, co-founder and president of Reunion257, a US based organization whose mission is "to to bring the Burundian Diaspora Community together, to network, to promote Burundi's culture, and to discuss ways we can contribute to the development of Burundi and the communities we are currently in". We talk about Reunion257, her summer in Burundi, and how she got involved with the movie, Black Panther. Credits: Production: Alain Ndayishimiye Music: Ur’inyambo by Ruciteme Culture & Kugasozi by Nicholas
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Finding Burundi - Interview with Paul-Henri
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10/10/18 • 28 min

In this episode, I talk to Paul-Henri, founder of Standing Against Ethnic Divisions, a projects which aims to take on divisions related to ethnicity in Burundi. I talk to him about a wildly viral video he released earlier this year talking openly about how much he loves the president of Burundi, Pierre Nkurunza. #Burundi Credits: Production: Alain Ndayishimiye Music: Ur’inyambo by Ruciteme Culture & Kugasozi by Nicholas
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Finding Burundi - Conversation with Millie G part two
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10/10/18 • 43 min

On this week’s episode , my friend Millie guest hosts and interviews me about my recent travels. We talk about surprises on my trip, my experience in Burundi and whether going to Burundi changed my view on the future of Burundi.I had been thinking about the best way to share my experience in Burundi, and I think bringing Millie in was the right way to go. Her questions were both difficult and curious, which helped me think deeper about all the things I learned on my trip. Enjoy! Credits: Production: Alain Ndayishimiye and Millie Gateka, with technical help from Ardon Nsengiyumva. Music: Ur’inyambo by Ruciteme Culture & Kugasozi by Nicholas
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Finding Burundi - Conversation with Millie G.
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10/10/18 • 38 min

On this week’s episode , my friend Millie guest hosts and interviews me about my recent travels. We talk about surprises on my trip, my experience in Burundi and whether going to Burundi changed my view on the future of Burundi.I had been thinking about the best way to share my experience in Burundi, and I think bringing Millie in was the right way to go. Her questions were both difficult and curious, which helped me think deeper about all the things I learned on my trip. Enjoy! Credits: Production: Alain Ndayishimiye and Millie Gateka, with technical help from Ardon Nsengiyumva. Music: Ur’inyambo by Ruciteme Culture & Kugasozi by Nicholas
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In this episode, I speak with Isaac Nzotungicimpaye about the politicization of ethnicity in Burundi. This episode was produced by me Alain with help from Isaac Nzotungicimpaye. Production: Alain Ndayishimiye, Isaac Nzotungicimpaye. Twitter: @alainruvu Music: Kugasozi by Nicholas
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Finding Burundi - Finding Burundi With Judicaelle Irakoze Part Two
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01/28/19 • 21 min

In this episode, I continue my interview with Judicaelle Irakoze, one of Burundi and Africa's rising feminist voices. In this second part of a two-part conversation, we talk about her organization Choose Yourself and books she recommends for anyone interested in feminism. Judicalle is raising money to build a school for Burundian refugees residing in Nakavale refugee camp. To support, check out @ChooseYourself2 on twitter.

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Production: Alain Ndayishimiye

Music: Ur’inyambo by Ruciteme Culture & Kugasozi by Nicholas

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Finding Burundi - Conversation with Rumbi Zinyemba
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10/05/18 • 23 min

In this episode, I talk to Rumbi Zinyemba about social media and citizen protest movements in Zimbabwe. We discuss birth of the #ThisFlag movement, and Rumbi gives some ideas of what she thinks the future of social media and politics will be for African countries.
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How many episodes does Finding Burundi have?

Finding Burundi currently has 14 episodes available.

What topics does Finding Burundi cover?

The podcast is about Society & Culture and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on Finding Burundi?

The episode title 'Finding Burundi with Reynolds Butari: Discussing Burundi's New Cabinet.' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Finding Burundi?

The average episode length on Finding Burundi is 38 minutes.

How often are episodes of Finding Burundi released?

Episodes of Finding Burundi are typically released every 22 days, 19 hours.

When was the first episode of Finding Burundi?

The first episode of Finding Burundi was released on Oct 5, 2018.

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