Setting up a camp in a day - Burundi Crisis

Africa » Rwanda
April 23rd 2015

Published: May 31st 2015

Pre-election tensions in Burundi meant people started to flee the country in fear for their lives. The first refugees went into Rwanda in April and Murray was there to help organise land and set up a new camp for the arrivals. Building a camp in a day, I'm extremely proud of the work Murray is doing, he is able to really help people. People that run from their homes in fear of their lives, not kno... Read Full Entry

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Murray & Miriam Burt

M and M

Our overseas move started in 2005, with a brief vacation in India. Then we joined the Tsunami relief team in Sri Lanka for a couple of years. We were then based in Nairobi, Kenya for 9yrs. Then based in Geneva, Switzerland for the past 4 years with Murray in a global role still travelling around to the hot spots. Now back in our home country of NZ, keen to explore the beauty and adventure NZ has to offer.... full info

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31st May 2015

Graham Burt
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Also Proud
Hy guys. Miriam, it's not only you who are proud of Murray. We are too. That is an awesome achievement. So sad that it is necessary, but wonderful that Murray can get it done so quickly and well. Let's pray that stability returns.

31st May 2015

Esther
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Well done
Great job Murray with big time restraints

2nd June 2015

Pete & sue bryan
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Great work
Hi Murray & Miriam Great catching up with some news of you both. Still doing valuable work and helping bring hope and encouragement to so many suffering people. Kids &families. Keep it up Regards. Pete. & Sue

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