PHOTOS from the CONGO

The Mama Onema Orphanage
The Mama Onema orphanage, 2002; now completed and
partially operational. Children and adults from the area
question church officials, and meet visitors from America

Mpasa Ceneter, Kinshasa, DRC
Some of the refugee children at Mpasa Center, 
Kinshasa, DRC. Heads are shaved to control lice.
Mpasa Nutrition Center
Mpasa Nutrition Center, where one doctor and a staff
of eight provide medical treatment and nutrition free of
charge to a large population of displaced people.
 One of the hundreds of thousands of orphans in DRC
One of the hundreds of thousands of orphans in DRC.
In spite of devastating living conditions, hope springs
eternal, as witnessed in this little one's smile.

A young boy at the Ekoko Fama Orphanage with his home-made toy car (a sardine can and bottle caps). The bricks behind him are for construction of a water cistern for the orphanage complex.
Doctor in Minga (a village in the rain forest, in Kasai Province in central Congo) stands proudly beside the operating table in the hospital. GBGM pilot, Djamba, stands to her left.


A house in various stages of construction in the village of Minga.



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