Solidarity with Victims of Market Fire
Ambassador Liberi announces the U.S. will donate $50,000 to a micro-credit program that provides loans to small merchants affected by the Central Market fire. Bujumbura Mayor Saidi Juma attended the announcement.
Welcome Reception
31 January 2013 -- Ambassador Dawn N. Liberi shares her hopes and aspirations as the head of the U.S. diplomatic mission in Burundi during a welcome reception attended by government and community leaders and members of the diplomatic community.
Ambassador Dawn Liberi's Welcome Message
Greetings from Ambassador Dawn Liberi to the People of Burundi (Video). For French version, please click "Story" below.
New Ambassador Arrives
18 January 2013 – Ambassador Dawn Liberi is congratulated by President Pierre Nkurunziza following the presentation of her diplomatic credentials in a red-carpet ceremony at the Presidential Palace.
Basketball diplomacy
20 December 2012 -- Members of the U.S. Embassy's basketball team take on youth members of the Bujumbura Basketball Association during an event to mark the Embassy's donation of 40 basketballs and gear to the youth program.
