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Burundi - Ruyigi - Maggy and orphans at Shalom House
Maggy and orphans at Shalom House.Marguerite Barankitse (known as the 'Angel of Burundi'). During the genocide, Barankitse, at great personal risk, managed to save 25 orphans, Hutu, Tutsi and Twa and built a home for them. Currently, she has helped more than 10,000 orphans and separated children who can grow up in an "extended adopted family" in security, education and love.
Author: Stuart Freedman
©Stuart Freedman
Photo size: 17.5 Mpixels (50 MB uncompressed) - 5157x3388 pixels (17.1x11.2 in / 43.7x28.7 cm at 300 ppi)
Photo keywords: affection, Africa, Burundi, care, charity, child, childhood, children, conflict, ethnic, Hutu, orphan, orphans, rural, Ruyigi, Shalom, Tutsi
Published in: Burundi - The Foolish Woman
