A message from Patrick Mudimbi, Founder, The Shilo Foundation A Call to the Congolese Spirit For generations the Democratic Republic of the Congo has been called ‘the richest land with the poorest people.’ Beneath our soil lies gold, cobalt, copper, diamonds, fertile fields, and rivers strong enough to light Africa — yet too many ofContinue reading “Taking Back Congo: From Exploitation to Empowerment”
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Reprendre le Congo : de l’exploitation à l’autonomisation
Un message de Patrick Mudimbi, fondateur de la Fondation Shilo Un appel à l’esprit congolais Pendant des générations, la République démocratique du Congo a été qualifiée de « la terre la plus riche avec les personnes les plus pauvres ». Sous notre sol se trouvent l’or, le cobalt, le cuivre, les diamants, les champs fertilesContinue reading “Reprendre le Congo : de l’exploitation à l’autonomisation”
Bio Charcoal Project
Over 80 million people in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) depend on the trees from the Congo rain forest for charcoal fuel as the primary source for cooking as other sources of fuel like electricity or natural gas are either unavailable, inconsistent, or very expensive. Most of the charcoal used in Kinshasa are madeContinue reading “Bio Charcoal Project”
Shilo Foundation Project 