The mission of the choir is to help Africa’s most vulnerable children today so they can help Africa tomorrow. (Photo: Jillian Philyaw)
Feature photography finalist by Tianle Li
“Inspired by the singing of one small boy, we formed the first African Children’s Choir to show the world that Africa’s most vulnerable children have beauty, dignity and unlimited ability.” -Ray Barnett, Founder (Photo: Jillian Philyaw)
Once choir children have completed a concert tour, they will return to Africa with the tools necessary for bettering their future. (Photo: Jillian Philyaw)
The main goal of the choir is to raise awareness for the needs of orphaned children in Africa and to raise funds for development and support of the African Children’s Choir. (Photo: Jillian Philyaw)
Over the past twenty years, the African Children’s Choir has appeared in thousands of concerts around the world, including shows at the Pentagon and the United Nations. (Photo: Jillian Philyaw)
The choir represents the potential of African children to become strong leaders for a better future in their land. (Photo: Jillian Philyaw)
The African Children’s Choir comprises children, aged seven to 10 years old, many of whom have lost one or both parents through the devastation of war, famine and disease. (Photo: Jillian Philyaw)
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