By CKC Project Manager Cat Knarr
Earlier this fall, CKC sponsored child Moise got to meet his sponsor, Al Tizon!
Watch what it was like for them to meet – and see other CKC kids who got to meet their …
News & Updates
Meeting CKC Sponsored Children
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Written on December 19th, 2017
Filed under: Child Sponsorship, Ground Update, News & Updates
Tags: Child Sponsorship, DR Congo, Gemena, sponsor a child, sponsored children
Filed under: Child Sponsorship, Ground Update, News & Updates
Tags: Child Sponsorship, DR Congo, Gemena, sponsor a child, sponsored children
A Triumphant Entry: Clean Water Comes to Merveille’s Neighborhood
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Written on December 4th, 2017
Filed under: Ground Update, News & Updates, Team World Vision
Tags: clean water, DR Congo, Gemena, Global 6k for Water, WASH
Filed under: Ground Update, News & Updates, Team World Vision
Tags: clean water, DR Congo, Gemena, Global 6k for Water, WASH
Merveille, age 12, and her family used to collect drinking water from the murky waters of a local brook. As a result, Merveille often got sick from the contaminated water.
“I suffered bellyaches because of the bad water qualities, and …
Give a CovCares Gift for CKC This Christmas
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Written on November 27th, 2017
Filed under: News & Updates
Tags: Christmas, CovCares, Covenant Kids Congo, CovenantCares, donate, Giving Tuesday
Filed under: News & Updates
Tags: Christmas, CovCares, Covenant Kids Congo, CovenantCares, donate, Giving Tuesday
By CKC Project Manager Cat Knarr
As Christmas approaches, take a moment to explore the new CovenantCares Gift Guide and consider what gift you could give to walk with our brothers and sisters in Congo (and around the world!).
Through …
Get Ready for the Global 6K!
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Written on November 15th, 2017
Filed under: News & Updates, Team World Vision
Tags: clean water, Covenant Kids Congo, DR Congo, Global 6k, Global 6k for Water, WASH
Filed under: News & Updates, Team World Vision
Tags: clean water, Covenant Kids Congo, DR Congo, Global 6k, Global 6k for Water, WASH
By CKC Project Manager Cat Knarr
Every day, women and children in Congo walk through intense heat to collect contaminated water that could make them sick. This year, you can come alongside our sisters and brothers there – to walk …
CKC Sponsored Child Saverine Learns Reading Skills
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Written on October 19th, 2017
Filed under: Child Sponsorship, Ground Update, News & Updates
Tags: child literacy, Child Sponsorship, DR Congo, education, reading clubs
Filed under: Child Sponsorship, Ground Update, News & Updates
Tags: child literacy, Child Sponsorship, DR Congo, education, reading clubs
At her home, Saverine has created a reading board. She loves teaching her brothers and sisters what she’s learning about reading and writing. Saverine is 12 years old, and she recently learned how to read through a reading club supported …
Check out the New CKC Hope Sunday Kit
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Written on October 12th, 2017
Filed under: Hope Sunday, News & Updates
Tags: Child Sponsorship, DR Congo, Hope Sunday, Hope Sunday kit, Hope Sunday tips
Filed under: Hope Sunday, News & Updates
Tags: Child Sponsorship, DR Congo, Hope Sunday, Hope Sunday kit, Hope Sunday tips
By CKC Project Manager Cat Knarr
This is a wonderful time to engage in CKC, offer an update from Congo, and share the beautiful opportunity to sponsor a child. Covenant Kids Congo just released a brand new Hope Sunday Kit…
Covenanters Run in Record Heat to Benefit CKC
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Written on September 28th, 2017
Filed under: News & Updates, Team World Vision
Tags: Chicago Half marathon, Covenant Kids Congo, DR Congo, Evangelical Covenant Church
Filed under: News & Updates, Team World Vision
Tags: Chicago Half marathon, Covenant Kids Congo, DR Congo, Evangelical Covenant Church
By Stan Friedman, as featured in the Covenant Newswire
Covenant Offices employees who ran the Chicago Half-Marathon amid sweltering record-breaking heat on Sunday said they gained an even greater appreciation of the need for clean water wells in Gemena, Democratic …
How the Young People’s Parliament Advocates for Children’s Rights
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Written on September 1st, 2017
Filed under: Ground Update, News & Updates, Travel
Tags: child parliament, children's rights, Covenant Kids Congo, DR Congo, World Vision, young people's parliament
Filed under: Ground Update, News & Updates, Travel
Tags: child parliament, children's rights, Covenant Kids Congo, DR Congo, World Vision, young people's parliament
By CKC Project Manager Cat Knarr
On a hot afternoon in June, kids ages 10 to 17 gathered in a classroom in Gemena, DR Congo for a plenary session of the Young People’s Parliament. They sat around desks and discussed …
My Visit to Congo: Dean’s Experience
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Written on August 18th, 2017
Filed under: Child Sponsorship, Ground Update, News & Updates, Travel
Tags: Covenant Kids Congo, DR Congo, Gemena
Filed under: Child Sponsorship, Ground Update, News & Updates, Travel
Tags: Covenant Kids Congo, DR Congo, Gemena
Dean Honnette is the senior pastor of Hope Center Covenant Church in Pleasant Hill, California. He recently traveled to DR Congo on a CKC Pastoral Vision Trip. These are his reflections on the experience.
Dean meets Saverine, his sponsored child.…
Meet Justin and Read the Summer 2017 CKC Report
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Written on July 26th, 2017
Filed under: Ground Update, News & Updates, report
Tags: Covenant Kids Congo, DR Congo, World Vision
Filed under: Ground Update, News & Updates, report
Tags: Covenant Kids Congo, DR Congo, World Vision
By CKC Project Manager Cat Knarr
When you sponsor a child through Covenant Kids Congo, you become part of the transformation of an entire community. 28,000+ people in Gemena, DR Congo now have access to clean water. 131,815 children have …
