Peace Corps Friends of DR Congo

Born a Sin in Africa: Belgium’s Lost Children. Beth Duff-Brown, a member of our board who served in Kamponde, Kasai Occidental, from...

My Path to the Peace Corps By Jim Herne RPCV Zaire, 1971-73 In the fall of 1968, I was a senior in college and like many of my classmates...

Where and when were you posted in Zaire? I attended Fisheries Stateside Training in Norman Oklahoma under the direction of Doc Clemons...

One of our board members, Beth Duff-Brown, has returned to her Peace Corps post in Kasai Occidental three times since serving from...

This article is written by Peace Corps Friends of DR Board member Beth Duff-Brown, a veteran journalist and communications manager for...

By Jim Herne, April 2020 As someone who has spent a career in international development, and who has worked for two Farmer-To-Farmer...

By Jim Herne, January 2020 Between 1985 and 1990 I lived in Kigali, Rwanda, while I was managing the USAID funded Rwanda Private...

By Jim Herne Since retiring in late 2016 I have been contacting various organizations that implement “Farmer-to-Farmer” programs...

A return to Kinshasa – after more than 45 years… Jim Herne – PCV Congo/Zaïre ’71-‘73 Photo slide show of Jim's visit In July of 2017 I...