March 13, 2019
Malaika School and Kalebuka Center For Hope Sanitation Project: Phase I Update A new sanitation project is underway at Malaika School and the Kalebuka Community Center for Hope. The mission of Malaika is to empower Congolese girls and their communities through education. They opened the Malaika School, a free, accredited institution that provides quality education…
January 3, 2019
Kalebuka Village Water Projects 9-11: 2018 Drilling Update Voss Foundation first partnered with Malaika in 2010 to fund a borehole at the site of the Malaika School in Kalebuka, the Democratic Republic of Congo. Since then, Voss Foundation has funded an additional 11 boreholes with hand pumps, to provide safe drinking water to over 16,000…
October 28, 2015
Voss Foundation is thrilled to introduce singer-songwriter, author, and philanthropist, Jewel, one of our 2015 Women Helping Women Honorees, to our supporters. Jewel is also once of Voss Foundation’s earliest supporters. Jewel founded Project Clean Water in 1997 after experiencing for herself what it was like to live without access to clean water. Then, in 2009, Jewel’s…
July 30, 2015
The ongoing success of the Malaika School for Girls (FKA Georges Malaika Foundation School for Girls) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo attests to the ripple effect of clean, safe water on both Malaika and the surrounding community of Kalebuka. The Malaika School has increased its enrollment from the initial number of 106 girls…