In November, representatives from the seven Burundian SIA Grant Partner organizations gathered in Bujumbura to network, share skills, and think outside the box in fundraising for their work. (See group photo below.) These organizations aim to help people with disabilities find jobs, support youth in starting vegetable gardens, empower rural women to improve their financial security, and assist vulnerable individuals in accessing legal aid . This year, with the funding la

This month, we highlight two SIA Grant Partners who are helping diagnose, treat, and raise awareness about epilepsy. These organizations are helping people understand that epilepsy is a medical condition that can be treated, and that seizures aren't caused by evil spirits. In addition to working in their communities, they are also contributing to the global conversation about epilepsy by presenting about their experiences.