As part of the Biological Diversity Information Exchange Center, the OBPE, through the Research Program, information exchange, awareness-raising and conservation of biodiversity in Burundi, under the funding of the IRSNB, has the mission of strengthening the Herbarium in accordance with International standards. The month of January was characterized by the supervision of two interns Josu é NG A RUKIYINTWARI and ITANGITEKA Ninette who respectively worked on:

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- The contribution to the identification of plant species with medicinal properties in the KIBIRA National Park: case of the TEZA sector.