The Congo Children Trust supports vulnerable street children in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Our flagship project, Kimbilio, works in the southern city of Lubumbashi supporting over 500 children each month, with the aim of reintegrating them with their families. Kimbilio runs four centres, including an outreach centre offering food, emotional support and healthcare; two transit houses; and a small community where children live in a holistic family setting. Kimbilio also built and runs a primary school in an impoverished area of Lubumbashi. Providing high quality education to former street children and children whose parents are not able to ordinarily send their children to school. This ... read more The Congo Children Trust supports vulnerable street children in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Our flagship project, Kimbilio, works in the southern city of Lubumbashi supporting over 500 children each month, with the aim of reintegrating them with their families. Kimbilio runs four centres, including an outreach centre offering food, emotional support and healthcare; two transit houses; and a small community where children live in a holistic family setting. Kimbilio also built and runs a primary school in an impoverished area of Lubumbashi. Providing high quality education to former street children and children whose parents are not able to ordinarily send their children to school. This school is a life line in the area offering a positive future and hope to children who otherwise would not have the chance to learn to read and write.
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By Andrew Mullens | Kimbilio Support
Hi, Thank you so much for your financial support for the Kimbilio Project to provide hairdressing training for teenage mums so that they will gain the skills to be able to set up businesses and so be... Read the full report ›By Andrew Mullens | Kimbilio Support
Hi, Thank you so much for your financial support for the Kimbilio Project to fund sewing training for the mothers of ex-street kids. It is so important to provide these mums with skills that they can... Read the full report ›By Andrew Mullens | Kimbilio Support
Hi, As we approach Christmas 2024, I would like to thank you for your financial support for this important Kimbilio project. Christmas is the time of year when children living on the streets most miss... Read the full report ›
