Every child carries innate dignity and boundless potential.
Icari partners with educators in Burundi to honor the first and develop the second.
Strengthening educators • Enriching classrooms • Fortifying communities
Our Approach
Shoulder to shoulder.
Hand in hand.
We work hand in hand with Burundian educators and local leaders to strengthen teaching practices and enrich their classrooms. Our sustainable resources are designed for the actual conditions teachers face every day.
Year One Impact
What is growing in Muyaga.
30
Students Enrolled
Children attending the first preschool established in Muyaga
5
Local Teachers Employed
Local educators trained and paid to teach in their own community
400
Books Provided
Books for every subject placed into children’s hands
1,000lbs
Classroom Supplies Delivered
Hands-on materials and learning tools for active, engaged learning
1
School Garden
A garden planted to help feed students and teach care through growing food
Our Vision
Prepared to lead.
Taking flight.
What begins as a nest becomes a flight path. Starting in Burundi, we see an African education system where curiosity thrives and character deepens. Graduates lead with competence, serve with compassion, and fortify their communities from within, equipped by educators who honor the whole child
in mind, heart, body, and spirit.
Why Burundi?
Because you’ve never heard of
the place that needs you most.
Why Education?
Because 80 children in a classroom
leaves no room to learn.
