The Art Pledge
From Exploitation in Mines to a Hope Filled Future

From Exploitation in Mines to a Hope Filled Future

Organization information

Congo Children Trust

Location: Manchester, United Kingdom

Summary

Every day, young children are being exploited to work in the artisanal mines in DR Congo. The hours are long and they are often threatened with violence, all for 8p a day. Operating in Katanga province, close to these mines, Kimbilio is able to offer support to some of these young children; transforming their lives from exploitation to a hope-filled future. Kimbilio offers holistic support to children who have lost contact with their families and are trying their best just to survive.

Project locations

Congo, Democratic Republic of the

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