Description: At The Lobiko Initiative we are promoting well-being and access to opportunities by providing vulnerable children with a safe shelter and loving care; equipping our most valuable resource (people) through quality education; providing access to quality and affordable medical care; and promoting economic development and employment opportunities for community members furthest from opportunity.
Thank you for your generous financial contribution over the 2022 year. Because of your support, and through our partnership with The Sanguma Foundation in the Congo, we directly impacted the lives of over 2,000 families and individuals in the Gemena region of Congo. Check out our Annual Report to learn more about our amazing collective work. Read Report\u00BB
In 2007, Oliver was born to a single mother. Shortly after giving birth to Oliver, his mother passed away, and his uncle took the responsibility of providing for him. With limited resources and support, and after a month of sleepless nights trying to care for Oliver, his uncle abandoned and left Oliver for dead at a gravesite. One evening, children playing near the gravesite heard Oliver's cry and took him to a hospital where he was cared for by a group of mothers at a nearby hospital. At the hospital, Oliv
Oliver's story has inspired The Lobiko Initiative’s commitment to work towards a world where every person has the opportunity to lead a life of wellbeing and to be part of a thriving community. His story reminds us that even amid darkness, there is hope. We believe that, through partnership, we can turn hope into reality by co-creating an environment where the basic needs of children and youth are met, where children are holistically equipped to be leaders of their communities, and where children can thrive