Duru Clean Water Project
The village of Duru is approximately 93 kilometers from Dungu where the RainShine office is located. The population in Duru is around 6,000 people. In 2023 RainShine was asked to assist this village to improve their access to clean water. While there is a significant river that flows through this ...
Dekpe Primary School – Ngilima
The Dekpe Primary School in the village of Ngilima was closed for about five years due to the occupation of the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) in the area, and it was reopened in early 2018 The RainShine Foundation commenced a project in 2021 to replace the 6 grass hut classrooms ...
Desks for Learning
Memili Primary school students, teachers, and RainShine field workers 2020. The Memili Primary school in DRCongo was closed for a couple of years prior to 2019 due to lack of funds in the village to support a school. In 2018 RainShine was approached by the Chief of Memili who asked ...
A Place to Land
How do we currently travel to the Epi and Mamili primary schools? The answer is by car, plane, and motobike. The last 70 kilometers between Amadi and the schools must be done by motorbike as the roads are very difficult to transverse by a 4 x 4 vehicle for 9 ...
Epi Primary School – Rooms for Learning
With the successful conclusion of our 20,000 brick project we are now in the planning phase to build 6 classrooms, a headmaster's office, and 2 latrines. Depending on funding for this project, it will be implemented in two stages, the first stage will include the building of 3 classrooms and ...
20 Thousand Bricks
When we started working with the Epi primary school in 2012 one our first long-term goals we wanted to achieve was to replace the current school classroom huts with school buildings made from brick, hardwood timber, and tin. At the time this goal was way beyond our resource capability, so ...
Talk with Us
At a meeting with RainShine in 2017 in the Epi village, the local people expressed the need for communication. The Epi village is located at Latitude 4.0137400 and Longitude 26.6762300. This location is a very remote part of DRCongo and it has no access to telecommunications. The absence of communication ...
Turn on the Lights
The Australian team installing solar panels at Epi Village 2018 Did your parents every say to you dont read in the dark as it will hurt your eyes? One of things that surprised us the most at the Epi Primary school in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRCongo) is that the ...