Walungu is a village 60 km south of Bukavu, in South Kivu Province of DR Congo. It is subject to frequent warring between rebels, disenchanted army and Hutu’s from across the border in Rwanda. There are many widows, orphans, children born as a result of rape and the social structure of the community is constantly […]
The small Odasov committee raises funds and every cent of this money goes to Odasov in Walungu DR Congo to empower the widowed and abandoned women and their dependants. Some of these women have began their own small enterprises to improve their lives and the lives of those in their care. One of fundraising events […]
Fundraising in 2015 included this luncheon at Kergunyah. Local dancers from the Congolese community in Wodonga entertained the audience. The money sent to Odasov has enabled the Centre to be built and it is now being used although it remains incomplete. More funds are needed for painting and finishing and to secure the building.
