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A group of our LIV children have had the great privilege of joining a monthly children’s event, Kids United, running between April and October. The vision of Kids United is to see children from different schools, churches and backgrounds come together to worship Jesus and learn about the unique way God made each one. AsRead more

In 1997 God gave former Protea cricketer, Tich Smith, a vision to build a village for orphaned and vulnerable children in South Africa. A village where they will have a safe place to stay, a mother who loves them, food to eat, a school to educate them and where they will come to know GodRead more

On Thursday 26th of April, LIV Business was incredibly excited to commemorate the official opening of the dam. With special guests from project partners, Aecom International and The Slev Group, the ribbon was cut and history made in seeing LIV become an eco-friendly village. At around 2pm guests began to arrive at the dam wall,Read more

Monday was a busy day for those at LIV Village preparing to welcome 18 Land Rovers onto the school field. The Kingsley Holgate Foundation visited the village as part of an expedition around the local area. As part of the 70th anniversary of Land Rover, (their chosen mode of transport) the foundation are visiting differentRead more

When the founders of LIV first acquired the LIV property, they were under the impression that government would within a few years install municipal sewer lines in the area to receive waste water from LIV and the surrounding communities. As part of a temporary waste water management system, LIV purchased a honeysucker (truck) to removeRead more

Day to day operations will never be possible without the input and sponsorship of certain items to the village. We are so grateful to donors who really invest by donating things that are very specifically needed and often overlooked. Our Homes Department is in desperate need of the following items. Washing machines, stoves and fridges/freezersRead more

This year LIV hosted a Christmas Celebration on 2nd December. It was a special day for LIV, as it was an opportunity for us to show our donors just how much we value them, as well as giving them the chance to see the children they help raise. We were so excited to see soRead more

LIV Village is solely dependent on sponsorship and donations. We often have requests as to what is needed for all the different departments to function at optimum level. These departments send through needed items and we then compile a Needs List that we can send to institutions or individuals who would like to partner withRead more

We are absolutely delighted to share with you that we have had seven children join the LIV-family since October 2017! The heartbeat and primary focus of LIV Village will always be to rescue, restore, raise and release orphan and vulnerable children of South Africa. The pursuit of every single child entrusted to us is aRead more