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PRESS RELEASE | South Africa and DRC plan to press ahead with Inga 3 in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Democratic Republic of Congo has just concluded a week-long conference on the beleaguered Grand Inga Dam...
Covid-19 Impacts in the Democratic Republic of Congo | Crisis to Opportunities Series
The global Covid-19 crisis has shed a light on the deep-seated inequities in the way our rivers and the people...
Statement: It’s Time for the African Development Bank to Pull the Plug on the Inga 3 Dam
On the occasion of the visit of African Development Bank (AfDB) President Akinwumi Adesina to the Democratic Republic of Congo...
Press Statement | Inga 3: An Exclusive Development Deal for Chinese and European companies
The Congo RiverInternational Rivers On October 16, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) government announced a 14 billion USD joint...
10 Questions for Congolese Women's Rights Activist Blandine Bonianga
Blandine BoniangaFESO We have written before about the strength of the women of Inga. These women have seen two Congo...
Congo Powers Tech Revolution While Mired in Energy Poverty
I traveled across Katanga in southeastern DRC, and all I found were transmission lines and a string of broken promises....
Renewable Riches: How Wind and Solar Can Power DRC and South Africa
International Rivers’ new study, “Renewable Riches,” has found that the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is endowed with abundant wind...
Press Release | Congo Can Reap the Rewards of Its Enormous Wind and Solar Potential, Study Says
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETuesday, September 26, 2017 International Rivers is releasing a new study today that shows that the Democratic Republic...
It’s Time to Invest in Congo’s Energy Future
Earlier this month, the DRC government seemed to acknowledge what we have long argued: The proposed Inga 3 Dam, touted...
Why I Love the Congo River
The Congo River.Berto Saltori, via Flickr Creative Commons I come from the Democratic Republic of Congo, a country known to...