PRESENTATION OF CDN:
CIBITOKE DIASPORA NETWORK, "CDN" in acronym, is a non-profit association that brings together members of the Burundi diaspora, natives and/or citizens of the province of Cibitoke. CDN has been established since 2018. It is open to any natural and legal person of the Cibitoke diaspora who undertakes to respect the statutes and its ROI (Rules of Procedure) and who adheres to the vision, values, mission and objectives of CDN.
As an association, CDN wants to be an engine of community development in the province of Cibitoke in particular and in Burundi in general. Building a united and dynamic Cibitoke diaspora capable of making a positive contribution to the development of the province is the main mission of CDN.
To achieve this goal, the CDN strategy is on two essential levels:
1. Launching projects and activities to involve members and empower the local population
2. To become a centre with resources for the community in terms of material resources, knowledge, exchanges and skills.
All this privileging some values like:
- Solidarity that remains one of the fundamental values of CDN. For this reason, CDN members are committed to maintaining the spirit of unity and team in order to achieve their vision. That is why the elementary notions of ethics, mutual respect, responsibility, equity and honesty must be put into CDN.
The organs of CDN are:
♦ General Assembly
♦ Executive committee
♦ Coordination of Municipalities
♦ Council of Wise Men
♦ Ad hoc committees
♦ Board of Directors of Projects
PRESIDENTS OF CDN ASSOCIATION
Christophe Ndihokubwayo
Current President
(July 2023 - June 2026) 
Denise Nsanzamage
Former President
(July 2020 - June 2023) 
Jean-Pierre Kikondjo
Former President
(2018 - 2020)
CDN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERS, 2023-2026
| NR. |
SURNAME AND NAME |
ROLE |
| 1 |
NDIHOKUBWAYO Christophe |
President |
| 2 |
MANIRAKIZA Albine |
Vice President |
| 3 |
NIYIRERA Rémy |
Secretary |
| 4 |
BUNOKO Jean Bosco |
Treasurer |
| 5 |
NDABAGIRIYE Agrippine |
Assistant Treasurer |
| 6 |
NAHAYO Jackson Quincy |
Legal Representative |
| 7 |
HASHAZIMARI Seth |
Counsellor |
| 8 |
NZOTUNGISHATSE Sévérine |
Counsellor |
| 9 |
DUSABE Marie Josée |
Responsible for the Committees |
| 10 |
NSAVYIMANA Innocent |
Responsible for the Projects |
