Our Christmas celebrations in Kinshasa this year were tainted with various difficulties and grief, as Florence lost her older brother, Aristote lost an uncle and an aunt (who was helping his ministry) in the space of 3 days during Christmas … Continue reading →
1 Education in French Between 200 to 400 languages and dialects are spoken in the DRCongo. French is the only official language, along with 4 national languages: lingala, swahili, kikongo and tshiluba. Lingala is spoken in the Province of Kinshasa … Continue reading →
1 Education The Ryzwan Adatya Foundation (RAF Global) came to distribute the notebooks and pens they donate every year. They also brought some snacks for all the students. We are so thankful for their faithfulness to help, as most children … Continue reading →
1 Back to School A big thank you to Mrs Neema and her friends for her donation of school bags and uniforms and to Mrs Sunita for her donation of the beautiful neckties and snacks. As usual, the children are … Continue reading →
1 Exams Results At the end of July, the final-year students took their state exam (equivalent to the Baccalaureate). They had worked hard to prepare, and they all passed and obtained their high school diploma. We are so proud … Continue reading →
1 Education July first was the examination date for the 6th graders in order to obtain their Primary School Education Certificate. Our school once again was used as an examination center for the other schools in the area. The … Continue reading →
1 Education Take a peek into this second grade classroom, where the children are learning their alphabet: This month the students completed their year-end exams. We are eagerly waiting for the results and expecting success for them all. All … Continue reading →
1 Education The tailoring class was actively preparing for the inspectors’ visit. This class is open both to the high school students who have chosen this option, and to women from the village who wish to learn a trade in … Continue reading →
1 Marouni and Victoria’s Visit The highlight of this month was the visit of Marouni and his wife Victoria. Marouni has been a long-time friend, who even gave us the use of his apartment in 2019, when we dug the … Continue reading →
1 Education Vocational Training Our vocational High School combines theory with practical training. Students are getting a well-rounded education. Here you see them learn how to build a wall and lay the foundations for a building. Their professor also took … Continue reading →
