Serenje Orphans Childrens Home
                      
                                     ( SOCH )

Serenje Orphans Appeal


lovingly supported
 
through
 
ZOA and SOA




SOCH ('Serenje Orphans Childrens Home') is an orphanage in Serenje, a small rural town in Zambia, some 500km from the capital city, Lusaka.  Residing at SOCH are 24 children of Primary School age. Children leaving SOCH continue to be supported by SOCH through various initiatives.

LATEST NEWS (October 2019):  Solar Panels now saving electricity costs, Water from the repaired water furrow now yielding fruit & vegetables, Tuition fees for 2020 now ready for the 7 orphans to be in university/colleges: 
                                                     See the latest newsletter: September Newsletter from Orphanage
 See the summary of the July 2019 ZOA trip which set these items up: 2019 ZOA Trip

This photo was taken 8 years ago. You should see this young man now, after he has enjoyed the love, care and access to education that the SOCH orphanage is providing for him and other children.


SEE HIS STORY, AND THAT OF OTHERS, ON THE PAGE  'Children being supported'


Here is SOCH Inn, a guesthouse in Serenje providing accommodation for local travellers. Profits from it support the running of the SOCH orphanage

Interested to know how else we are trying to build sustainability into SOCH ?  


SEE OUR SUSTAINABILITY EFFORTS ON THE PAGE 'Sustainability projects'

How does the SOCH orphanage find the funds that it needs to provide food, clothing and education for the children who live at the site, and for those who have now left the orphanage?



SEE THE SUPPORTING CHARITIES ON THE PAGE ' How do we help?'

If you want to see photos and videos, and read details of the great progress of the SOCH orphanage over the years, there are many items here for you to enjoy.



SEE PICTURES AND READ ABOUT THE GROWTH OF SOCH ON THE PAGE 'Photos, videos, reports'