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HIV Prevention Warning: Burundi health officials say HIV infections are rising among youth (15–24), blaming reduced funding, stigma, and weaker awareness campaigns; outreach and youth-focused services in Bujumbura are stepping up, but doctors warn gains could reverse without renewed investment. Ebola Response Boost: The U.S. announced an extra $20m (over $220m total) to strengthen Ebola preparedness in Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda and South Sudan, targeting surveillance, testing, border screening, infection control, and supplies. UK Backs Regional Preparedness: The UK pledged up to £800,000 for Rwanda and £800,000 for Burundi to reinforce Ebola plans, including surveillance, infection prevention, WASH at high-risk border points, and community risk communication. EAC Trade Clarity Push: The East African Business Council urged Tanzania and Burundi to publish a clear list of commonly traded goods under the EAC Simplified Trade Regime, saying unclear rules are hurting women and youth traders at borders like Kobero–Kabanga OSBP. Mobile Connectivity Note: Viettel’s Lumitel brand in Burundi is mentioned as part of the group’s wider telecom expansion strategy.

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