Marie-Jeanne De Smet (Fund)

What is it about?

The Fund supports initiatives in one or more of the priority countries of the KBF in Africa: Benin, Burundi, DR Congo, Senegal, Togo.

Have benefited from support

Congregation of Sisters of charity of Jesus and Mary

Construction/renovation of the Tudikolela Health and Maternity Centre, Mbuji-Mayi, DRC.

Repair and extension of the current building with 2 outbuildings for management and for storage of medicines/pharmacy, to be able to provide quality healthcare to all women.

District Scout Kin Ouest

Save the Climate

Establishing a youth brigade to plant 1,360 trees in the southwest of Kinshasa (DRC) to fight climate change, erosion and land subsidence.

Congregation of Sisters of charity of Jesus and Mary

Installation of solar panels and construction of a waiting room for the maternity hospital of TUDIKOLELA in Mbuji-Mayi, DRC

Installing solar panels for a more stable electricity supply, and building a safe waiting room at the Tudikolela maternity hospital in Mbuji-Mayi (DRC).