USAID/BURUNDI, PEOPLE-TO-PEOPLE (P2P) RECONCILIATION ACTIVITY IS TO INCREASE THE LEVEL OF BURUNDIAN YOUTH ENGAGEMENT IN PEACEBUILDING AND IMPROVE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES.THE ACTIVITY WILL PROMOTE LOCAL SYSTEMS STRENGTHENING BY ENGAGING BURUNDIAN ORGANIZATIONS, CIVIC GROUPS, AND NETWORKS AS LOCAL PARTNERS TO LEAD INTERVENTIONS AND SUPPORT INFLUENTIAL ACTORS AND INDIVIDUALS IN EACH COMMUNITY (E.G., FEMALE LEADERS, COMMUNE ADMINISTRATORS) TO SERVE AS LOCAL CHAMPIONS FOR CHANGE IN THESE TARGETED (PROVINCES/DISTRICTS).