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    About GLODiscover how we operate, our background and how everything we do is tied to our vision and values…
    Connecting You with BurundiConnecting individuals and churches across many nations to support the tiny nation of Burundi. Join the GLO community!
    Experience BurundiBurundi: Lush green hillsides. Lake Tanganyika. Heartbreaking poverty, Joyful smiles, Extraordinary people…
    Our Partners in BurundiMeet our GLO Partners and discover what they’re doing to bring about change in Burundi…
    Why Burundi?Why we love this broken and beautiful African nation, frequently labelled ‘the hungriest nation on Earth’…
    Our ProjectsFrom schools to social enterprises, peace initiatives to leadership training. Learn how our innovative projects are transforming lives…
  • Stories
    Our Stories from BurundiCovering our partners work, these are the latest accounts of lives being transformed…
    Leader StoriesOur remarkable Burundian leaders have experienced many difficulties to overcome. These are their own inspirational stories…
    Video StoriesInspiring, moving, powerful… videos that tell the story of GLO’s vision to transform lives…

    Latest Story from Burundi…

    Astounding Stories from a Stunning Campaign!

    Astounding Stories from a Stunning Campaign!

    This summer marked the 20th anniversary of our huge evangelistic campaign with Harvest Initiatives, and it was the biggest yet! Over the years, we’ve typically sent out around 800 evangelists for two weeks of bold gospel witness across Burundi. But this summer, we commissioned an incredible 3,400 evangelists – and the results…

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    Choose Life Newsletter

    GLO Newsletter - Summer 2021

    Our latest newsletter is packed with inspirational stories of transformation from Burundi, along with updates from Simon Guillebaud and the UK team. 

    Supporter Stories…

    The Business of Blessing

    The Business of Blessing

    Ian and Helene Finlayson have always had a heart for the poor. When Ian set up Practical Solutions International (PSI Ltd), it was never just about profit. Their mission is to “make a practical impact in the UK and developing countries through food safety, sustainability and ethical practices.” The global…
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    Experience Burundi

    Experience Burundi

    We would be delighted to welcome you to Burundi! If you have been inspired by the incredible transformation you’ve heard about and would like to witness the difference it…
  • People
    Simon Guillebaud
    Simon Guillebaud MBEFounder and International Director
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    Jean Bosco MutebutsiOur Executive Consultant in Burundi. Bosco runs the day-to-day work of GLO on the ground in Burundi.
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    GLO Partners – Leaders“GLO identifies, equips and empowers the best local leaders of passion, integrity, gifting and vision…” Read their stories here.
    GLO Staff and TrusteesOur people are our greatest asset, working together for the transformation of Burundi and beyond…

Our Partners in Burundi

GLO Partners in Burundi

GLO works with strategic visionary local leaders of passion and integrity, to transform Burundi and beyond.

GLO Partners in Burundi

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Antioch Foundation

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APRID

Burundi Mission Alliance

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CAPAMI

Child Evangelism Fellowship

Community Rise - boy asking a question

Community Rise

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Evangelism Explosion

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Foundation Charles Nkazamyampi

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Foundations for Farming

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Green Land Alliance

Burundian Schoolchildren outside gathered and smiling, looking in all directions

Harvest Initiatives

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Heritage TV

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Igniting Communities for Jesus

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Inganji

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Kings Conference Centre

New Generation

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Partners Trust International Church

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Preaching Ministry in Burundi

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Purpose Discovery

RAJEDES beneficiaries learning to make soap

RAJEDES

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Restoration Burundi

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Scripture Union

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Together for Development

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Trans World Radio

U-Invest

U-Invest

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Union des Groupes Bibliques

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United Citizens for Change and Development

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World Outreach Initiatives

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Youth for Christ

Beneficiaries

These organisations are smaller in structure and are not yet at the stage of being able to meet the demands of our stringent processes. However, we recognise their vision and passion and support their aims with small monthly payments to help them grow. 

Burundi Mission Alliance

Child Evangelism Fellowship

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Inganji

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Preaching Ministry in Burundi

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Purpose Discovery

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