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Photo Credits: Michel Lunanga Rising Violence in Eastern Congo Kills and Displaces Thousands Since late January, violence has surged in...

Photo Credits: Moses Sawasawa Today, our hearts are heavy as we share unsettling news from Goma. The M23 rebel group has seized the city,...

In the bustling city of Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, Lwanda Banyere Esther is transforming lives one lesson at a time. Lwanda is a...

At International Child Advancement (ICA), we believe in the transformative power of education and its ability to break the cycle of...

We are incredibly grateful for the generous support from Food for Orphans, an organization dedicated to providing food and resources to...

We’re still buzzing with excitement from our sold-out Hope on the Horizon Art Gala ! Held on September 14, 2024, at Salvatore’s. The...

We’re excited to announce that our ‘French Books for Congo Kids’ book drive has been a tremendous success, thanks to the overwhelming...

By Steph Wetzel ICA is looking to invite local artists to create a design digitally for t-shirts that will be featured during our...

DRC's Flag, Photo Courtesy of Britannica.com By Steph Wetzel The Masisi territory of the Kivu region has been experiencing immense...

By Steph Wetzel We hosted our inaugural Nourish a Child’s Dream Art Gala in September 2023 at Acqua Restaurant and Banquets in Buffalo,...

We are thrilled to announce the launch of our $250 ICA Academic Empowerment Scholarship, dedicated to nurturing the potential of...

Join us on this virtual tour as we explore the GUAOA Orphanage building renovations progress! In 2021, we purchased a building in the...

This past month we wrapped up a meaningful initiative to support the incredible students of Buffalo Public School #84 , located at ECMC....

To everyone that supported our 555 Campaign...THANK YOU! ​ Together, we raised $1,285 and brought hope to displaced families situated at...

We're excited to announce that one of the first children we paired with an educational sponsor has completed her education! Nsimire...

Land purchased to scale our agriculture vocational training program Ripple effects of the Ukraine/Russian war are being felt across the...

Ripple effects of the Ukraine/Russian war are being felt across the world, negatively impacting the ease of commerce, trade, food...

Last year, we announced the purchase of a building in Goma, DRC thanks to proceeds from our 2021 Empowered Fashion Show Fundraiser (click...

Wine & Chocolate for a great cause?! You don't want to miss this event! Forget social distancing and your masks! Have fun at home by...

Together, let's create a memorable Christmas for children in need! We have 1 week left to wrap up our Food, Clothing & Toy Drive! Our...