The Brenda Tailoring School was founded as a response to the education gap for women in the DR Congo. The program was founded in 2006 with 6 students and has since graduated 433 students including 424 women and 9 men. After being trained in sewing techniques, the graduates receive sewing kits and are able to […]

The Women’s Leadership Training Institute (WLTI) is a 3-year program that exists to train and empower key women leaders in Biblical theology, leadership, ministry, and life knowledge and skills for Christian service in their churches and communities. As these women leaders are trained, they are equipped to become agents and models of servant leadership, peacebuilding,

With the belief that water truly is life, ALARM partners with Water is Basic (WIB) to bring clean water to vulnerable communities in DR Congo. From July to September, 5 rain catch systems were built in the Kibumba-Buhumba area to bring water to the community. To date, ALARM and Water is Basic have built 82

ALARM Congo continues to provide support to vulnerable community members and children by providing legal aid to those who are imprisoned and left without access to a fair trial. In January, the Congo Legal Aid Clinic assisted a lady named Dorcas in her acquittal and reunification process, supported 4 underaged children in their reunification, assisted

Our dedicated and faithful ALARM Congo staff members, Revered Marie-Jeanne (Country Director) and Reverend Theophile (Servant Leadership Coordinator), were recognized and honored for their impact in the DR Congo communities. Reverend Marie-Jeanne and Theo were selected among others and were honored with the Honoris Causa award. We are so incredibly proud of our ALARM Africa

ALARM in partnership with the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Congo (UNSMC) held a Gender Awareness Conference to provide trauma healing and gender awareness to both women and men. During this conference, the facilitators taught what the Bible says about gender, the role both men and women have to play in gender matters, and the importance

Reverend Theo led 2 General Leadership Conferences in the Rutshuru territory. One of the conferences was for pastors specifically and the other was for the entire congregation. The Rutshuru territory is known for its violence including lootings, killings, kidnappings, and rape. This community has historically been marked by trauma and fear. As Revered Theo spoke to

We are so excited for and proud of the 14th class of Brenda tailoring students who officially graduated from the tailoring school on January 28th. This graduation was held in partnership with Rise Up Woman International who has come alongside this group of future tailors to support them and champion them in their future careers. 70

ALARM Congo works in partnership with Water Is Basic to provide clean water to vulnerable communities. During the months of November and December, 5 rain catch systems were built and have since been providing clean water to community members. The increase in access to clean water is saving lives and impacting communities!

On October 15th-17th, Reverend Theo led a Women’s Leadership Conference. As these women met together, they were encouraged and taught the importance of their role as women in their families, churches, and society. Reverend Theo used influential women from scripture to demonstrate the importance of women leadership and the role of women in peacebuilding, reconciliation, and servant leadership.