Behind Every Great Woman is a Powerful Community

Posted on December 7, 2011 in On The Ground, Featured, On The Ground, Lyn Lusi, On The Ground, Newsletter, On The Ground, On The Ground, Press Release, Uncategorized by mindutopia

All around us, women and men are quietly working to create a more just, healthy and peaceful world. They care for survivors of conflict. They share skills and ideas that strengthen communities. They are today’s unsung heroes. Every once in awhile, one of these heroes is brought to light. Lyn Lusi, HEAL Africa’s co-founder, was […]

Congolese Youth from Goma Speak Directly

Posted on December 6, 2011 in On The Ground, Featured, On The Ground, Politics, Youth by mindutopia

This PBS Newshour piece was created by HEAL Africa’s Gender Advisor Assistant, Francine Murhebwa. The piece interviews 10 Congolese Youth on why they did or did not vote in the recent elections in DR Congo. Part of HEAL Africa’s mission is to provide a space for Congolese voices who might not be heard otherwise.  As […]