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Trees · KinshasaKINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo — Every weekend between January 2022 and December 2023, members of the nongovernmental organization Ferme Don de Dieu (FDD) planted trees on farmland in Yolo and Kinzono, on the outskirts of Mbankana, more than 140 km (87 miles) from Kinshasa. With the help of technicians from the Congolese environment ministry’s reforestation department, they planted eucalyptus and acacia trees over an area of 33 hectares …See the Story
DRC’s 1 billion trees program makes progress, but hurdles remain
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Entrepreneurs · GomaGoma, DR Congo — In the eastern reaches of the Democratic Republic of Congo, women entrepreneurs in Goma continue to catch the eye of the business world, thanks to their creativity and resilience. Thirty-year-old Deborah Nzarubara is one of Central Africa’s pioneers of beekeeping, repeatedly recognized worldwide for the quality of her honey and its contribution to environmental preservation.
Armed with courage and the desire to face down the myt…See the Story
Congolese woman excels in beekeeping
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Music · Democratic Republic of the CongoMusician and film-maker’s story about a Belgian-Congolese man who takes his white wife to DRC to meet the family is complex, risky and boldCongolese-born rapper, musician and film-maker Baloji (né Serge Baloji Tshiani) was a prizewinner at Cannes last year with this feature directing debut: a dynamic, teemingly populated, multistranded and tonally elusive picture which I initially thought would benefit from comparisons with Jordan Peele’s horror…See the Story
Omen (Augure) review – Baloji offers secrets and sorcery in Congolese homecoming
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Togo, Orientale · TogoActive in many of Togo's dioceses, both men's and women's religious institutes are facing greater difficulty in recruiting new vocations. This situation leads them to rethink the importance of formation and community life.See the Story
Religious congregations tackle vocation crisis in Togo
Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the CongoGracias Kibandja, coordinator of a social action group for women, fights tirelessly for their rights despite death threats and abuse, remaining steadfast in her belief that justice will prevail.See the Story