Building a Burundi free from malnutrition and food insecurity

NUSAMSBE is a Burundian non-profit organisation, approved by Ministerial Order No. 530/1216 of 25 March 2025, working alongside children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, rural households and university youth.

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“Everyone has access to sufficient, healthy and sustainable food, the foundation of health, dignity and human development.”

6areas of intervention

3PROCUN partner universities

2025year of the organisation's official approval

370+people reached through our documented activities

Portrait of MSc. Isaac TURIMUBUMWE, President and Legal Representative of NUSAMSBE

President's Message

Welcome to the NUSAMSBE website

It is with great pleasure that I welcome you to the official website of NUSAMSBE – Nutrition and Food Security for Better Health and Well-being. Nutrition and food security are essential pillars of health, human dignity and sustainable development.

MSc. Isaac TURIMUBUMWE
President and Legal Representative

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Our areas of intervention

Six areas, one mission

From pregnancy to university, six complementary areas to fight malnutrition and food insecurity in Burundi.

Maternal and child nutrition

Priority to the first 1,000 days of life.

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Sustainable food security

Resilient agriculture, dietary diversification.

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Community nutrition

Awareness and behaviour change.

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Nutrition emergencies

Response to acute malnutrition in crisis contexts.

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Research and advocacy

Evidence and influence on public policy.

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University youth

Mobilising students through PROCUN.

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News

What is happening in the field

NUSAMSBE and STI teams at Kamenge District Health Hospital

29 September 2026

Food and hygiene support at Kamenge Hospital

With Santé Pour Tous Imboneza: 103 vulnerable people educated and supported with kits.

Certified members of the CUN_EASU University Nutrition Club

25 September 2026

PROCUN: 33 students certified at EASU

First certificate presentation to members of the CUN_EASU University Nutrition Club.

Handing out food support kits at CHUK Roi Khaled Hospital

2 September 2026

Maternal nutrition at CHUK Roi Khaled Hospital

120 mothers trained and supported with food kits in Bujumbura.

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Whether you are a partner organisation, a donor or a committed individual, your support strengthens our work with vulnerable communities in Burundi.

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