“Hope and Despair from Congo’s Leaders of Tomorrow” by Mike Brand
JWW Board Member Diana Buckhantz and Director of Policy and Programs Mike Brand are traveling in the Democratic of…
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“I Never Spoke to My Children” by Mike Brand
JWW Board Member Diana Buckhantz and Director of Policy and Programs Mike Brand are traveling in the Democratic of…
“Raise Your Hands Up” by Diana Buckhantz
JWW Board Member Diana Buckhantz and Director of Policy and Programs Mike Brand are traveling in the Democratic of Republic…
Next Steps: Conflict Minerals and Company Disclosures
Today, Amnesty International took an important step in the continued fight for conflict free minerals by filing a petition asking…
Spotlight on Darfuri Refugees in Chad: Food Crisis
The Situation: Food rations provided to the Darfuris in the refugee camps in Eastern Chad have been severely reduced…
“Filling the Bucket” — Anne Roberts
I came to Congo in July expecting to be depressed and overwhelmed by the immense problems of this country, but…
“Women in Leadership” — Diana Buckhantz
We always talk about the fact that in order to really change attitudes and behavior towards women and to correct…
“Recommitting” — Vaughan Meyer
It has been an extraordinary experience, after these past few years working in the abstract, to have finally been…
“Overwhelmed? Not a Chance.” — Michael Jeser
It’s difficult to put into words what these last days have been like, and even more difficult to fully account…
“There is So Much More” — Diana Buckhantz
I am always filled with sadness to leave Congo and our work here. With each trip (four for me now),…