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The Democratic Republic of the Congo (Congo-Kinshasa), located in central Africa, is the third-largest country on the continent. The capital is Kinshasa. French is the official language. The country endured more than a decade of civil war that ended in 2003 but resulted in continuing political and economic instability.

The tale of the Democratic Republic of Congo: A battle of circumstances & resources
In terms of untapped mineral reserves, The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is arguably the richest country ... a graduate of Washington University in St. Louis with a degree in English, and a Kentucky native. This article was originally published ...
Publ.Date : Sat, 24 Jun 2017 01:00:00 GMT

Teacher training model making changes in Africa
Heaton observed this model of teacher training in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in 2014 when he taught his biblically integrated curriculum called the Elephant Project. This curriculum also includes teaching strategies and Christian school ...
Publ.Date : Mon, 19 Jun 2017 01:00:00 GMT

Volunteers teach AI to spot slavery sites from satellite images
As soon as 15 volunteers identify each of the nearly 400 images in the data set, Bales plans on teaching the machine learning ... open pit mines in countries such as the Democratic Republic of the Congo, which are also often sites of forced labour.
Publ.Date : Thu, 22 Jun 2017 01:00:00 GMT

?All-powerful? Mazembe hit by DR Congo political feud
The training pitches and classrooms are fit for one of Africa?s most illustrious football clubs, but the political battles rife in Democratic Republic of Congo have stopped Tout ... want on television,? added the teacher. ?It?s tough for these ...
Publ.Date : Tue, 27 Jun 2017 09:09:00 GMT

Why teachers should have ?intensives?
A story that is now beerhall legend is told of a game the Zimbabwe national soccer team played with the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It was during an outbreak ... debate that is raging at the moment on teachers? intensives, sorry, incentives.
Publ.Date : Fri, 23 Jun 2017 17:43:00 GMT

?Teaching in a kind of desert?, in the Democratic Republic of Congo
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, a project supported by the EU Children of Peace ... she puts her books to one side ceremoniously. ?I'm going to be a teacher?, she replies proudly. Philippe Lukoo, also in the first year of primary school, dreams ...
Publ.Date : Thu, 19 Feb 2015 16:00:00 GMT

For refugees, Father\'s Day is foreign but welcome addition to new life in the U.S.
Talking about his past in the Democratic Republic of Congo is too painful, said Papy Assani Manasi ... are still getting acclimated to their new country. The former French teacher is now a housekeeper at Mercy Hospital. He just passed his exam to become ...
Publ.Date : Mon, 19 Jun 2017 15:12:00 GMT

My Voice: World Refugee Day: A former refugee weighs in
I came to the United States as a refugee from Democratic Republic of Congo 23 years ago ... In Sioux Falls, I found a new life. I learned English and achieved my dream job ? becoming a teacher. My church family and pastor helped my family build our ...
Publ.Date : Mon, 19 Jun 2017 01:00:00 GMT

With 3 Words, Supreme Court Opens a World of Uncertainty for Refugees
We don?t speak English. But we are safe ... Thus, a majority of those arriving from Syria and the Democratic Republic of Congo, two of the most common nationalities of refugees in recent years, are so-called free cases. As the number of refugees from ...
Publ.Date : Tue, 27 Jun 2017 09:58:00 GMT

Congo, Democratic Republic of - Education Sector Project (English)
skills, education strategy, assessment mechanism, textbook policy, education ministries, education agenda, basic education, formal education, school teachers, school ... See More + osts, primary teachers, teachers, education management, education offices ...
Publ.Date : Wed, 29 Apr 2015 17:44:00 GMT