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A REEL Media Project 2015

April 20, 2015

Due to the most recent influx of Internally Displaced Persons (IDP), it has been brought to our attention that there is still great need for an information campaign to put a voice to what has been happening. The REEL Project's (TRP) newest project, "A REEL Media Project," will be a research-derived media project, interviewing displaced and returnee populations in Kalemie and surrounding DRC … [Read more...]

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The Pweto Computer Learning Center

April 19, 2015

When Antoine Ngeleka returned to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), he saw an immediate need in the community for a computer center.  During Ngeleka's time in Kala Refugee Camp (Zambia), he managed a small, NGO-financed computer center.  Realizing its popularity and strength in purpose, Ngeleka knew that he had to continue this work outside of the refugee camp.  In 2010, he started The Pweto … [Read more...]

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Micro Credit Loans

April 17, 2015

In the aftermath of the Rwandan Genocide, The Second Congolese War destroyed businesses, local infrastructure, and family units throughout Moba District and Katanga Province.   Moba-Kirungu and Moba-Port are two adjacent towns situated on Lake Tanganyika in the Moba District of Katanga Province.  Collectively, the two towns form a lively port hub known as Moba. The population is estimated at … [Read more...]

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Jecoke

April 16, 2015

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 copper mines of … [Read more...]

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Today We Pack, Tomorrow We Settle

February 24, 2015

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 and Mwange, where they existed for nearly a … [Read more...]

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