Bio

Benefique is a 24-year old Congolese living in Bujumbura. He is the co-founder of Vijana Shujaa (Swahili for ‘young heroes’), an organization promoting peaceful co-existence in Burundi. Besides being an engineer, Bebefique also volunteers as a summer school teacher of music, French, and cookery at CLM Burundi. He is passionate about entrepreneurship ideas, travel and making friends across cultures. Benefique is fluent in English, French, Swahili, Lingala and Kirundi.