Sinai Bakanibona

Sinai Bakanibona from Burundi was exiled to Mtabila Refugees camp in Tanzania for 11 years, with his father, a Pentecostal pastor. He completed all of secondary schooling there. Afterwards, Sinai Bakanibona attended University of Burundi where he studied in the English Language Teaching Department at the Institute of Applied Pedagogy. Afterwards, he studied Administration at National College of Administration (ENA). Sinai has taught at primary and secondary schools. In 2010, Sinai was selected as the Pedagogical Advisor and Curricula Designer for the Ministry of Education. In 2014, Sinai founded a non-profit organization, Action for the Promotion of the Education (APE), to sensitize Burundians the role of education in sustainable development. APE helps vulnerable students to get school materials, organizes in-service workshops for unqualified teachers, and trains students on peace education. In 2015, Sinai went to South Korea for a two-month training of on Global Citizenship Education (GCED) organized by UNESCO and the government of South Korea through Korea International Cooperation Agency. Stayed in Africa.