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Cédric: The soldier who dreams of being a good Grandparent.
Cédric was one of the few people I interviewed who’s life journey had been severely marked by the armed conflict; in fact, he described the war as being: ‘ his career, the only thing he knows how to do ’. Still, his biggest challenges in life are to be found somewhere else... When the war arrived- Cédric was born in the territory of Djugu, Ituri. Like most children, Cédric spent his days going to school, playing with friends and helping his mother with the household chores.


The war... but which war?
War, a single word capable of conjuring the most horrifying images of human suffering that one can possibly conceive. The current...


Un papa au chômage
Cela fait quatre ans qu’il est marié à Judith ; la fille unique de Buhendwa, le premier importateur des matériels électro-ménager de la...


Éternel Courageux
Emery is one of the few people that I know in Bukavu with a stable monthly salary. This is the story of how he managed that one; and...


Emery: “Work hard until it hurts, poverty hurts a lot more!”
Emery’s story is one of those tales of courage and overcoming in the midst of hardship that never sees to make it to the headlines.
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