Eastern Congo Initiative

  • May is for Mothers

    This month we're highlighting the programs and impact of some of the amazing community-based organizations (CBOs) that are working to support mothers in eastern Congo. Help us celebrate and support mothers in Congo and around the world.

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  • Security Sector Reform

    In partnership with an international coalition of civil society organizations, Eastern Congo Initiative has launched a joint report on security sector reform in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

    Read the Full Report

  • CBO Database

    In collaboration with USAID, our web-based Community-Based Organization (CBO) database draws from information contained in ECI's Landscape Analysis. Learn about the important work CBOs are doing across the DRC.

    Explore the CBO Database

  • ECI iPad Application

    Download the ECI iPad App to access exclusive content and learn more about projects that are changing lives in Congo.

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    Making a Difference in Eastern Congo

    We envision an eastern Congo vibrant with abundant opportunities for economic and social development, where a robust civil society can flourish. ECI believes that local, community-based approaches are essential to creating a sustainable and successful society in eastern Congo.

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