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The Congo  
(57 images)

  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Women for Women project. View of Lake Kivu from Hotel Elilia.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Women for Women project....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Fishing boats on Lake Kivu.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Fishing boats on Lake Kivu.
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Katana. Women for Women project. Banana sellers.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Katana. Women for Women...
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Bukavu, South Kivu. Women for Women project. WFW vehicle, no guns sticker.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Bukavu, South Kivu. Women...
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Women for Women project. Julienne Kitumaini, Women for Women life skills trainer at the office.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Women for Women project....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Bukavu. Women for Women project. Nathalie Bera (37, 6 kids),  Life skills trainer.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Bukavu. Women...
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Bukavu. Women for Women project. Nathalie Bera (37, 6 kids),  Life skills trainer.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Bukavu. Women...
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW Kamanyala co-op and lifeskills training. Come 2x a week, 2 hours a day for 1 year. Women making soy milk & cassava  products such as cheese, bread and fried snacks.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW Kamanyala co-op and lifeskills training. Come 2x a week, 2 hours a day for 1 year. Women making soy milk & cassava  products such as cheese, bread and fried snacks.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW Kamanyala co-op and lifeskills training. Come 2x a week, 2 hours a day for 1 year. Women making soy milk & cassava  products such as cheese, bread and fried snacks.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW Kamanyala co-op and lifeskills training. Come 2x a week, 2 hours a day for 1 year. Women making soy milk & cassava  products such as cheese, bread and fried snacks.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW Kamanyala co-op and lifeskills training. Come 2x a week, 2 hours a day for 1 year. Women making soy milk & cassava  products such as cheese, bread and fried snacks.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW Kamanyala co-op and lifeskills training. Come 2x a week, 2 hours a day for 1 year. Women making soy milk & cassava  products such as cheese, bread and fried snacks.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW Kamanyala co-op and lifeskills training. Come 2x a week, 2 hours a day for 1 year. Women making soy milk & cassava  products such as cheese, bread and fried snacks.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW co-op and lifeskills training. Women making medicinal soap for sale.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW co-op and lifeskills training. Women making medicinal soap for sale.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW co-op and lifeskills training. Women making medicinal soap for sale.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW co-op and lifeskills training. Women making medicinal soap for sale.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW co-op and lifeskills training. Women mixing ingredients to make medicinal soap for sale. Penousi Bahati, women mixing ingredients to make medicinal soap for sale.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW co-op and lifeskills training. Women mixing ingredients to make medicinal soap for sale. Penousi Bahati, women mixing ingredients to make medicinal soap for sale.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW Kamanyola co-op and lifeskills training. Natalie Cherezi, making Belgium waffles from soy & cassava.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW Kamanyola co-op and lifeskills training. Natalie Cherezi, making Belgium waffles from soy & cassava.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW Kamanyola co-op and lifeskills training. Natalie Cherezi, making Belgium waffles from soy & cassava.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW Kamanyola co-op and lifeskills training. Women dancing in greeting.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW Kamanyola co-op and lifeskills training. Women dancing in greeting.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW Kamanyola co-op and lifeskills training. Women dancing in greeting.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW Kamanyola co-op and lifeskills training. Women dancing in greeting and their Belgium waffles.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW Kamanyola co-op and lifeskills training. Women dancing in greeting and their Belgium waffles.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW Kamanyola co-op and lifeskills training. Women dancing in greeting and their Belgium waffles.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW Kamanyola co-op and lifeskills training. Women dancing in greeting. Reastaurant cooks with their chicken.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW Kamanyola co-op and lifeskills training. Women dancing in greeting. Women with their cassava.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW Kamanyola co-op and lifeskills training. Women making medicinal soap to sell.Sophia Asaku stacking the soap.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW Kamanyola co-op and lifeskills training. Women making medicinal soap to sell.Sophia Asaku stacking the soap.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW Kamanyola co-op and lifeskills training. Women making medicinal soap to sell. Kiza Mugala, stirring the mixture.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW Kamanyola co-op and lifeskills training. Women making medicinal soap to sell.Sophia Asaku stacking the soap.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW Kamanyola co-op and lifeskills training. Women making medicinal soap to sell.  Kiza Mugala carving the soap.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW Kamanyola co-op and lifeskills training. Women making medicinal soap to sell.  Kiza Mugala carving the soap.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW Kamanyola co-op and lifeskills training. Women learning small business, selling rice, beans, flour, beer, charcoal. Beatrice Mukulimu (40 yrs, in blue) is the co-op leader). She's married with 9 kids.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW Kamanyola co-op and lifeskills training. Literacy & numeracy class.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW Kamanyola co-op and lifeskills training. Women learning restaurant skills cook a chicken.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW Kamanyola co-op and lifeskills training. Women learning restaurant skills cook a chicken.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW Kamanyola co-op and lifeskills training. Women learning restaurant skills cook a chicken.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW Kamanyola co-op and lifeskills training. Women learning restaurant skills cook a chicken.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW Kamanyola co-op and lifeskills training. Women learning restaurant skills cook a chicken.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola. Women for Women project. WFW Kamanyola co-op and lifeskills training. Natalie Cherezi, making Belgium waffles from soy & cassava.
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu, Kamanyola....
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, S. Kivu, Katana. Women for Women project. Women from the Bulama group,  weaving baskets to sell in the local market, they take about 2 hours to make each one. Solange Bahadi (22yrs w/daughter), Georgetter Bysane (28, w/baby on back), Georgette Kavujwa (40, red hat),  Esperance Maneno (40 yrs, married 4 kids).
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, S. Kivu, Katana. Women...
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, S. Kivu, Katana. Women for Women project. Women from the Bulama group,  weaving baskets to sell in the local market, they take about 2 hours to make each one. Solange Bahadi (22yrs w/daughter), Georgetter Bysane (28, w/baby on back), Georgette Kavujwa (40, red hat),  Esperance Maneno (40 yrs, married 4 kids).
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, S. Kivu, Katana. Women...
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, S. Kivu, Katana. Women for Women project. Women from the Bulama group,  weaving baskets to sell in the local market, they take about 2 hours to make each one. Solange Bahadi (22yrs w/daughter), Georgetter Bysane (28, w/baby on back), Georgette Kavujwa (40, red hat),  Esperance Maneno (40 yrs, married 4 kids).
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, S. Kivu, Katana. Women...
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, S. Kivu, Katana. Women for Women project. Women from the Bulama group,  weaving baskets to sell in the local market, they take about 2 hours to make each one. Solange Bahadi (22yrs w/daughter), Georgetter Bysane (28, w/baby on back), Georgette Kavujwa (40, red hat),  Esperance Maneno (40 yrs, married 4 kids).
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, S. Kivu, Katana. Women...
  • Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, S. Kivu, Katana. Women for Women project. Women from the Bulama group,  weaving baskets to sell in the local market, they take about 2 hours to make each one. Solange Bahadi (22yrs w/daughter), Georgetter Bysane (28, w/baby on back), Georgette Kavujwa (40, red hat),  Esperance Maneno (40 yrs, married 4 kids).
    Africa, DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo, S. Kivu, Katana. Women...
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