In a dusty village outside Ngozi, a young boy named Patrick used to sit on the ground during class. His school had no enough desks, no electricity, and few books. But Patrick’s eyes always sparkled with the hunger to learn. Every day, he walked five kilometers barefoot, carrying a torn bag with only one exercise book. One afternoon, during a

In the heart of rural Makamba, Burundi, lived a bright young woman named Akeza. Her dreams were as big as the sky, but opportunities were few. Her parents, small-scale farmers, struggled to put her through secondary school. Though she excelled in class, the cost of university seemed like an unreachable goal. But everything changed when Akeza was introduced to a