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BUREKA

Building Recovery for Kasaï

The USAID/BHA funded Build- tive agriculture systems, access to

ing Recovery for Kasai (BUREKA) savings and credit, and ensuring

which is implemented by ADRA is access to safe WASH services, BU-

a 12-month activity to build upon REKA provides improved seeds of

ADRA’s successful initiatives in the commonly grown crops in the re-

Food Assistance for Displaced, Re- gion and established farmer field

turnees, and Expelled Congolese school (FFS) to train in good ag-

1–3 (FADREC 1–3). While FADREC ricultural practices. In addition,

interventions focused largely on through the development of vil-

food assistance, BUREKA is using lage savings and loan associations

minimal inputs of food assistance (VSLAs), BUREKA is encouraging

to support ADRA’s early recovery regular household savings and

and livelihoods restoration ap- training in basic financial man-

proach. Working with 10,500 HHs. agement. Food assistance as well

as improved access to clean water

With the goal of contributing to from rehabilitated springs and hy-

the early recovery and livelihood giene promotion are other aspect

restoration of the most vulnerable of the intervention.

households through the integra-

tion of more intensive and produc-