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• Amnesty International - Burundi
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Burundi
• Human Rights Watch (HRW) - Burundi
• Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) - Burundi
• Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) - Burundi
• International Committee of the Red Cross - The ICRC in Burundi
• International Crisis Group (ICG) - Burundi
• Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) - Burundi
• Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) - Burundi
• ReliefWeb - Burundi
• UNHCR - Burundi
• United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Burundi
• United States Department of State - Burundi
• World Food Programme (WFP) - Burundi
• World Health Organization (WHO) - Burundi