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New partnership to support children in the DRC Copperbelt
Congo Children Trust is pleased to share the news of a new partnership with Kumi Foundation and Yokogawa Electric Corporation. The partnership was formalised through a memorandum of understanding signed at the Japan-DRC Business Forum in Kinshasa on March 2. Together, we will work to strengthen education and child protection for vulnerable children living in mining communities in Lubumbashi and Kolwezi. For over seventeen years, Congo Children Trust has supported children who
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Mar 61 min read


Ensuring that the voices of vulnerable children are heard
The International Bureau for Children's Rights is an extraordinary organization. Their mission is "strengthening justice and child protection systems and transforming the place of children in our societies, to ensure the realization of children’s rights, especially for those who face the greatest obstacles to having them respected." In the DR Congo, the IBCR is supporting the Congolese government's effort to strengthen child protection. You can learn more about the IBCR's cu
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Feb 71 min read


IBCR Representative Visits Kimbilio
Last week, Kimbilio hosted a visit from Monsieur Mahamadi Oubda, Children's Rights and Security Advisor at the International Bureau of Children's Rights (IBCR). In 2024, Kimbilio entered into a partner agreement with the IBCR. The purpose of the partnership is to protect children through a Children's Consultative Committee (CCC) of Lubumbashi. The mission of this CCC is to give children a voice to be change agents and participate in the decisions that impact them. There ar
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Dec 14, 20251 min read


No easy answers
Kimbilio's day center is key to outreach to street children. When children visit the day center, it represents an opportunity for...
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Oct 26, 20241 min read


Charlotte heads home!
Kimbilio found eleven year old Charlotte living on the streets a few weeks ago. She is from the urban Kampemba district of Lubumbashi....
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Aug 16, 20241 min read


Improving Child Protection in the DR Congo
Kimbilio Director Carine Bahati and Head of Finance Pastor Clement Beya participated in 2 days of training in financial and logistics...
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Aug 10, 20241 min read


Kimbilio and the IBCR Partner to Help Children Across the DR Congo
We participated in the International Bureau for Children's Rights' (IBCR) second workshop as part of the Consulting Committee for Child...
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May 27, 20241 min read
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