Friends of the Congo

@congofriends

Friends of the Congo (FOTC) is a Pan African solidarity organization raising global consciousness about the challenges and potential of the Congo.

Washington, DC

friendsofthecongo.org

Joined March 2008

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Friends of the Congo
@congofriends
Jan 21
Your contributions continue to have a substantial impact on children in the east of the Congo. They enable children to be trained by local cobblers to make thousands of pairs of shoes for their peers in the displacement camps. #DRC #FreeCongo gofundme.com/f/urgent-suppo…
Friends of the Congo
@congofriends
Aug 18
#DRC #Congo #Ebola
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
@DrTedros
Aug 18
The #Ebola outbreak in #DRC remains a public health emergency of international concern, following the advice of today’s @WHO Emergency Committee meeting. We call for the cooperation of all governments and all partners, working together as one, to scale up efforts even further,
Friends of the Congo
@congofriends
Aug 18
#DRC #Congo #CriticalMinerals
Rep. Jonathan L. Jackson
@rep_jackson
Aug 18
Poorly regulated mining and minerals processing have a well-documented record of displacing Indigenous communities, damaging the environment, and enabling widespread labor and human rights abuses. Trump’s critical minerals' “deals” raise serious concerns about transparency,
Friends of the Congo
@congofriends
Aug 18
#RDC #Congo #Ebola
Stanis Bujakera Tshiamala
@StanysBujakera
Aug 18
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Friends of the Congo
@congofriends
Aug 17
#Israel
Al Jazeera English
@AJEnglish
Aug 16
Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has called for nightly killings in Gaza of dozens of people who he says are ‘not worthy of life’. It’s the latest in a series of attempts at making life unbearably harsh for Palestinians.
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