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Hope Africa University is a Christian liberal arts university located in Bujumbura, the capital city of Burundi. Students at HAU gain a rounded education with a focus on strong Christian values...

 

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Featured Story

 

 

Since January 2014 the Ophthalmology Clinic at Kibuye Hope Hospital in Burundi has been focused on its vision of eradicating preventable blindness in the Great Lakes region of Central Africa. The year "2020" seems like a good time to look back and celebrate the amazing growth that has taken place and the thousands of patients whose sight has been restored!

 

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Recent News

 

 

The Friends of Hope Africa University (FHAU) annouce a generous $328,596 gift from the Young Foundation. The gift is designated to support the new Agricultural Program and other needs of Hope Africa University. The Young Foundation supports Christian organizations working in mission fields in Africa and has been a long-time supporter of the Friends' work with HAU... 

 

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HAU BY THE NUMBERS

6,100

Number of students graduated from HAU since it was founded in 2000, with 500 more coming in February 2019

185

Burundi’s place (out of 189) in the UN’s Human Development index which measures poverty, health, education, etc. of countries around the world

20

Number of HAU’s educational programs, including medicine, nursing, community development, engineering, accounting, etc. 

2,400

Number of births at Van Norman Clinic in 2017; 2018 average is about 10 per day

73%

Mothers report that their child has more energy and looks healthier since beginning the nutrition program at Kibuye.

486

Children received Busoma from the nutrition program at Kibuye at least once in 2016

246,000

Meals served to patients and caregivers at Kibuye in 2017

$1,500

Annual cost for HAU undergraduate tuition and fees (Consider a gift to our scholarship fund!)

11.22 million

Estimated 2018 population of  Burundi. The country is about the same size as the state of Maryland.

 

  

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Friends of Hope Africa University are always striving to help HAU complete the amazing projects they are working on. Find out how you can help.

 

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