{"id":2276,"date":"2020-07-21T19:34:48","date_gmt":"2020-07-21T18:34:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associationonelove.org\/?page_id=2276"},"modified":"2022-10-06T20:18:11","modified_gmt":"2022-10-06T19:18:11","slug":"voyage-humanitaire","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/associationonelove.org\/en\/voyage-humanitaire\/","title":{"rendered":"Humanitarian trip"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  paragraphe\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"text-orange text-center\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Join us for an unforgettable adventure !<\/h1>\n<p>We wish to bring to this beautiful country of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) those whom we call \"the treasures of the nations\": that\u2019s YOU, who wants to encourage a work and people who have touched your heart at some point. This is why we have been organizing our \"Congo I love you\" trips for the past few years.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is it about ?<\/strong> 15 intense days to make you discover the DRC and to immerse you in the world of One Love where love, faith and solidarity meet all together. During these two weeks, you will be with the children of the One Love House while experiencing tourist and humanitarian escapades as well as spiritual sharing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When does it take place ?<\/strong> Once a year, usually in early July.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What exactly do we do ?<\/strong> The program is subject to change based on current events, but here is an idea of the types of activities offered in the previous years :<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-left: .75in; direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;\" type=\"disc\">\n<li style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: #7c7c7c;\">Visit the Makala prison<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: #7c7c7c;\">Activities with our One Love Boys<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: #7c7c7c;\">Participation in the One Love summer camp<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: #7c7c7c;\">Evangelization through sports and music in Kinshasa, Muanda and Matadi<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: #7c7c7c;\">Spiritual sharing time<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: #7c7c7c;\">Sharing on the One Love Vision &amp; how to enter into one's calling (find one's vocation)<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: #7c7c7c;\">Time to relax: swimming pool, restaurant...<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>How much does it cost ?<\/strong> The budget may vary depending on the economic situation and the evolution of exchange rates. Here is an estimate of the costs for the trip organized in July 2023:<\/p>\n<table class=\"voyage-hum-table\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"text-orange\" width=\"20\">1<\/td>\n<td><strong>Plane ticket<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>from 1000 to 1200 USD (depending on the booking date and where you are traveling from)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"text-orange\">2<\/td>\n<td><strong>Visa<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>95 USD (to be done as soon as possible)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"text-orange\">3<\/td>\n<td><strong>Yellow fever vaccine<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>50 USD check with your doctor<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"text-orange\">4<\/td>\n<td><strong>Notarized invitation letter<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>40 US to apply for the visa to be sent to One Love France bank account beforehand.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"text-orange\">5<\/td>\n<td><strong>Go Pass airport tax<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>60 USD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"text-orange\">6<\/td>\n<td><b>COVID Test<\/b><\/td>\n<td>50 USD x2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"text-orange\">7<\/td>\n<td><strong>Hosting costs<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>220 USD accommodation - electricity - water<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"text-orange\">8<\/td>\n<td><strong>Travel expenses<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>320 USD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"text-orange\">9<\/td>\n<td><strong>Meals<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>130 USD (breakfast...)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"text-orange\">10<\/td>\n<td><strong>Restaurant<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>54 USD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"text-orange\">11<\/td>\n<td><strong>Eco-tourist discoveries<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>160 USD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"text-orange\">12<\/td>\n<td><strong>Activities with the children<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>107 USD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"text-orange\"><\/td>\n<td><strong>TOTAL Expenses<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Between 2286 and 2400 USD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(It is always preferable when traveling to have an extra 100 USA, for security)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Once our next trip is planned we will keep you informed on this page of the registration procedures for the next edition of our trips \"Congo I love you\", a priori in July 2023.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, here is the teaser of the 2022 trip (in French) to get a picture of what awaits you :<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"text-orange text-center\">\u00a0<video controls=\"controls\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\"><source src=\"http:\/\/associationonelove.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Congo-Je-taime-Teaser-2-1x1.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\" \/><\/video><\/h2>\n<p>and a recap video of the 2019 trip :\u00a0<a class=\"text-orange\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1nChHB-R-y0Zp7BxMXuchMayCoyz0pYgr\/view\" target=\"_blank\"> See the video (in french)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And if you want to know more about the Democratic Republic of Congo, <a class=\"text-orange\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/christelle.dinganga.79\/videos\/2773425772939863\/\" target=\"_blank\">click here to see an informative video (in French).<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"  style=\"height: 32px\" ><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  paragraphe\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<blockquote>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue';\"><i>Testimonial from a participant:<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue';\"><i>I'm going to tell you about one of my most powerful moments experienced in the Congo in July 2019.\u00a0<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue';\"><i>Kanda told us that we were going to go to a prison called Makala in Kinshasa where he and his team give various courses (French, computer, self-esteem). The day after we arrived, we went all 7 French girls and the missionary team to this prison.<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue';\"><i>I will spare you the details of how to get there.<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue';\"><i>When we reached the courtyard of the minor boys I heard music.<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue';\"><i>I was surprised.<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue';\"><i>I wondered where it was coming from.<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue';\"><i>In the end, the further I went, the more I realized that this music was praise music as you can hear it in church.<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue';\"><i>In fact, we participated in a prison service with young prisoners.<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue';\"><i>There were about 50 young people sitting around,<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue';\"><i>with a team of singers and musicians, all prisoners, turned Christians.<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue';\"><i>For me, it was one of the most incredible things I have seen, because I did not expect it at all.<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue';\"><i>We prayed with these young people, we sang and danced to the rhythms of Congolese music. \u00a0<\/i><i>It was amazing !<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue';\"><i>\u00a0<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue';\"><i>Esther, participant of the 2019 trip.<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"  style=\"height: 32px\" ><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rejoins-nous pour une aventure inoubliable ! Nous avons \u00e0 c\u0153ur de faire venir dans ce beau pays de la R\u00e9publique D\u00e9mocratique du Congo (RDC) ceux que nous appelons \"les tr\u00e9sors des nations\" : il s'agit de VOUS qui voulez encourager une \u0153uvre et des personnes qui \u00e0 un moment donn\u00e9 ont touch\u00e9 votre c\u0153ur. 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