Author Archive: Becky Dangel
Planning for 2021 Underway
Ophthalmology Training Begins
2nd Annual Medical Ambassadors Retreat A Success
COVID-19 Confirmed in Ubangi Region
Coffee Futures
April 24, 2020: COVID-19 Update in DR Congo
As of April 24, Congo has 25 deaths and 394 reported cases. The past five days have shown new cases steady. The virus has only been seen in Kinshasa and an adjoining province and three provinces in the east.
Read MoreKpoda’s Coffee Dreams
Ngandali remembers how her father once planted coffee. It wasn’t until she heard about the Karawa Coffee Project that she could start resupplying her land with the kinds of coffee plants she once knew in her childhood.
Read MoreWe’re Cheering For Cherries
Two years after planting the coffee seedlings, coffee producers are now witnessing the first appearance of coffee cherries! Other highlights are…
Read MoreApril 8, 2020: COVID-19 Update in DR Congo
On March 24, 2020, the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo declared a State of Emergency and issued a travel ban between provinces as at the time Kinshasa (the capital) had confirmed 48 cases. As of April 8, DR Congo has 180 known cases and 18 deaths.
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