Founded in Bend, Oregon by Malerie Pratt, who was a teenager when this story began, Vima Lupwa Homes opened its first home for desperately poor orphans in Mikomfwa, Township of Luanshya, Zambian in 2006. The small home provides a safe, loving family atmosphere in which the basic needs of up to 14 children are met, including proper nutritious meals, beds, clothing, education, health care and most importantly – love and nurturing by parents Violet Membe and her husband, Mwala.
My friends at Umami Media produced this short documentary:
Thursday, March 13, 2008
The Vima Lupwa Homes Story on Video
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