Very happy to be back in Kinshasa, and to renew personal contact with all our friends and partners. We were welcomed at the airport by torrential rain, which delayed the delivery of our luggage, but which we took as a … Continue reading →
1 Food Distribution We continue to receive monthly donations of food which is being distributed to the children. This month, one contact donated hot dogs, a fun treat for the kids. 2 Education Various officials often come to visit … Continue reading →
1 Village Development The last few months have seen significant unrest and instability, even violence, which have slowed down the economy and the general running of things with what the Congolese have called “dead days” when shops and schools close … Continue reading →
1 A very special excursion for our Kikimi children As mentioned last month, an excursion had been planned for 30 of our students to a brand-new restaurant in the center of Kinshasa which a friend, Marion, recently opened “La Pergola”. … Continue reading →
World Family Organization rewards Espoir Congo on their 70th anniversary celebration To close 2017 with an unexpected yet thrilling event, Espoir Congo was invited by the World Family Organization (a UN agency) for their 70th anniversary celebration which was held … Continue reading →
1 Food Distribution A big thank you to those who donate food so generously to our children in Kikimi, often out of your own pocket. It is thanks to you that these children remain in good health and succeed in … Continue reading →
1 Distribution of Goods The children are very grateful to the various companies which continue to make monthly donations of food, which enables them to have a good breakfast to start their school day off right, as well as juice … Continue reading →
1 Distribution of Goods Last month we had the visit of representatives from the Rizwan Adatia Foundation. In partnership with the SOFIA company, they have been helping us for years with notebooks for the whole school year, but this is … Continue reading →
2 Distribution of goods There has been a change of management within the company who has donated food and sanitary products for years and the new person in charge is waiting for directives from the top owner … Continue reading →
1 Education The end of the school year graduation ceremony was a success. Unfortunately, several of our friends were unable to attend because of the insecurity that is brewing in the capital. Although things are fairly calm on the surface, … Continue reading →
