Jecoke

  The REEL Project produced a music video for Lubumbashi-based performance group, Jecoke, in exchange for a song which was featured on TRP’s first humanitarian film project, “Today We Pack, Tomorrow We Settle.” Jecoke is a performance group in the southern city of Lubumbashi in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) with a legacy that spans for decades.  The 1950’s.  When the […]

Today We Pack, Tomorrow We Settle

From 1998 to 2003, The Second Congo War had consumed the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).  Hundreds of thousands of Congolese people – forced to leave their homes – fled across international borders.  Among those who fled were the thousands of people from Katanga Province.  They went south into Zambia and were placed into two refugee camps, Kala […]