AMBASSADOR DR. CLYDE RIVERS VISITS TOP UNIVERSITY

Dr. Clyde Rivers with Dr. George C. Wright

Ambassador Clyde Rivers, the Ambassador at Large for the Republic of Burundi Africa, spoke to the student body of Prairie View A & M University in Prairie View Texas on November 2014.

Prairie View A & M University is a historical black college in the United States and Ambassador Rivers felt it was a monumental day and an honor to speak to the student body and the facility of this prestigious institution. He spoke on human rights and fundamental freedoms for the people of the world.

Ambassador Rivers was quoted saying, “It is very important that the young people of the world understand we have a responsibility to protect the rights and freedoms of every individual born in the world. The guiding principle that makes human rights work is to live the Golden Rule, ‘Treat others the way you want to be treated.’”

Ambassador Rivers went on to say of Dr. George Wright the President of A & M; “In my opinion he is one of the elite presidents of an education institution in the world today. Prairie View A & M University is thriving under his leadership and producing top graduates in all fields. It was an impressive day for me as I visited this outstanding institution.”

THE HONORABLE AMBASSADOR DR. CLYDE RIVERS RECEIVES GAVAL FROM TEXAS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Representative Senfronia Thompson with Ambassador Clyde Rivers

Joe Straus, Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, and Representative Senfronia Thompson, of the Texas House of Representatives presented a gavel to the Honorable Ambassador Dr. Clyde Rivers, Ambassador at Large for the Republic of Burundi Africa. This event took place in Houston, Texas in November of 2014. The gavel from the Texas House of Representatives was presented in the company of prominent leaders in the State of Texas.

Ambassador Rivers said, “State of Texas I was humbled that this great state would think enough of the work I’ve done around the world for the Republic of Burundi Africa, to present this highly esteemed gavel from your House of Representatives. I extend a great big ‘thank you’ to you and your state.”

FIRST LADY OF REPUBLIC OF BURUNDI AFRICA RECEIVES AWARD FROM LATIN AMERICA

Ambassador Clyde Rivers, First Lady Denise Nkurunziza, Celina Gonzalez 

     On August 5, 2014 in Washington DC, the Christian Latin Business Association Humanitarian Award was presented to the First Lady of Burundi Africa, Denise Nkurunziza. The award was presented to the First Lady by Alama Vision Television personality, Celina Gonzalez. Celina Gonzalez commented, “We are honored and privileged to present the First Lady of Burundi with this prestigious award for her outstanding work to help the underprivileged of the world, as well as, the work she is doing through the Buntu Foundation in Burundi to empower women.” The Christian Latin Business Association Humanitarian Award is presented to leading humanitarians globally.

     Ambassador Dr. Clyde Rivers said, “The First Lady of Burundi has helped and encouraged widows in her country for years. She is a leader that is doing the job of empowering women. The Buntu Foundation, lead by First Lady Denise Nkurunziza, is in the process of building a city to help the underprivileged in her country.”

COMMUNITY WORK DAY – THE NEW MODEL FOR NATION BUILDING

H.E. President Pierre Nkurunziza with Ambassador Clyde Rivers working with his people

The President of Republic of Burundi Africa is establishing community workdays in Burundi. This day consists of every Burundian working together for two hours a week to build their communities. This model has been going for several years and the government of this country has seen a unity building between the Hutu and the Tutsi tribes that have experienced long standing ethnic division for years.

Ambassador Clyde Rivers says, “It is a beautiful day when you see people working together to build their nation in peace ad harmony. This Community Works Day is the new model for national develop and was created by President Pierre Nkurunziza.

This is the New Burundi!

YOUTH COALITION IN ACTION

United Graduate College and Seminary Intl. Chancellor, Prof. Michal Pitzl

Pictured with Burundian Youth

Professor Albert Nasasagare, the Founder of Youth in Action Coalition, kicked off his national campaign in the county of Burundi Africa last week. There were four Youth in Action Coalition Training Centers opened, in four different Providences in the country of Burundi this month.

Burundi's Ambassador at Large, Ambassador Clyde Rivers commented saying, “This is a very important day for Burundi Africa because the young people of the nation are establishing training centers to help other youth become entrepreneurs. Any nation of the world that sees their youth taking initiative to create business in their nation will be a force in the economics of the world. What I appreciate the most about the young people of this country – they are taking responsibility for the leadership and the economic empowerment of their own nation. What a great day for the Republic of Burundi Africa!”

THE POWER OF UNITY IN BURUNDI AFRICA

H.E. President Pierre Nkurunziza with Ambassador Clyde Rivers working with his people

The major power of community in the Republic of Burundi Africa has united the Hutus and Tutsi tribes as a result of working side-by-side for years rebuilding their nation. 

Ambassador Clyde Rivers commented, “As Ambassador at Large for the Republic of Burundi, I can tell you first hand that there is a unity in our nation due to the efforts of the people of this nation. The power of the transformation in Burundi has not taken place because of politics. It has taken place because of love. Politics can never heal a broken heart. It’s the love of God. You can never change a nation until you heal the broken heart of the people. In the Republic of Burundi Africa, the hearts of the people are now being healed. This great nation is on the way to the top. If you want to see a model of transformation, model yourself after the Republic of Burundi Africa. Only love can change us.”

Ambassador Clyde Rivers says, “It is a beautiful day when you see people working together to build their nation in peace ad harmony. This Community Works Day is the new model for national development and was created by President Pierre Nkurunziza.”

This is the New Burundi!

Ambassador Clyde Rivers Speaks to the Nation of Burundi

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Ambassador Clyde Rivers pictured left

December 26, 2013 Ambassador Clyde Rivers spoke to the nation of Burundi at the President’s Bi-Annual Crusade.

 

Ambassador Rivers said, “It is a great honor to have the opportunity to teach a nation about the Kingdom of God and how to be a great nation.” Ambassador Rivers taught the nation the importance of vision and leadership. He said, “The building of a nation on the correct foundation will keep the favor of God upon that nation.” Ambassador Rivers used the example of America as a nation founded on the principles of God and the blessings that have followed America.

 

Ambassador Rivers sees the nation of Burundi building on the principles of the Kingdom of God. “This nation is and will continue to be a great nation as it strives to build upon the principles of God. It is Burundi time in 2014” says Ambassador Rivers.



Ambassador Clyde Rivers Teaches Burundi Government Kingdom Leadership

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First Lady of Burundi Denise Nkurunziza on right with Ambassador Clyde Rivers pictured left

Ambassador Rivers taught the Cabinet of the Burundi government the importance of understanding their position. He stated God gave them their positions and that they had a responsibility to God with how they serve their nation.

Ambassador Rivers told the government, “God wants His Kingdom to come to the Earth and that they were responsible to bring His Kingdom to Burundi.” Then Ambassador Rivers prophesied, “Burundi will make history in 2014. This small nation will become a great nation because they obey the Kingdom of God.” He went on to prophesy, “Burundi is called by His Name and there will be a spirit of Elijah that will take them higher as they prophetically see the destiny of their nation.” The leaders of Burundi, “Received this word with joy,” said Ambassador Rivers.

To close, Ambassador Rivers did an alter call for the government leaders, offering them the opportunity to receive their citizenship in the Kingdom of God.



Her Excellency Madame Denise Bucumi Nkurunziza First Lady of Burundi Teaches Their Youth

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First Lady of Burundi, Denise Nkurunziza

 

On December 27, 2013 the First Lady of the Republic of Burundi Africa taught the youth of Burundi how to love their country. She told them, “The importance of good governance will cause your children’s children to eat the good of the land. You may not see the great victories but if you honor your nation and live to obey God the nation will prosper.”

 

Ambassador Clyde Rivers says, “It is a miracle to have a First Lady of a nation not ashamed to teach her faith to the young people of her nation so they may have a great future.”



THE FATHER OF HONOR IN AFRICA WINS GOLDEN RULE AWARD

Amb. Clyde Rivers with Amb. Mussie Hailu

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The Professor of Latin University of Theology wins Golden Rule Award. Prof. Clyde Rivers established the Ministry of Honor on the continent of Africa in 2006. "When I came to Africa for the first time I was amazed that the excellent leaders on the continent have not been honored for the great work that they have done in their nation. At that time I realized that the missing ingredient on the continent of Africa was honor".

That first trip to Africa was the beginning of the building of a culture of honor on the continent of Africa. Where honor was not given or recognized for excellent achievements.  I have been given the privilege of bringing honor to eleven Presidents and First Ladies on the continent of Africa. When Amb. Mussie Hailu the Founder of The Golden Rule Award contacted me regarding this top Award. I was over joyed to be considered in the company of former President of Finland Tarja Halonen and other top leaders of the world. "This Golden Rule Award is the Key to world peace said Prof. Rivers. If everyone would just treat others the way they want to be treated. We could have a world of peace.

Amb. Mussie Hailu also appointed Prof. Clyde Rivers to the Position of Representative for the Interfaith Peace-Building Initiative to the United Nations in New York. 

Prof. Clyde Rivers received this award in December of 2012.