Sharing this resource from the 50th anniversary of the 1964 rebellion in Congo. More stories and photos can be found at crossworld.org/congo
Since 2012
Assist Research on Chimpanzees in Ituri Rainforest
Anne Laudisoit writes: I am a zoologist teaching in Kisangani, and doing research, among other places, in the Rethy area on biodiversity and diseases (plague, onchocerciasis, epilepsy). I am just back […]
Bells Toll
By David Cochrane, September 1998 I hear them now inside my head The bell that rang, “get out of bed” The bell that drove us to our knees The bell […]
Photos from Rethy November 2014
Photos of Rethy November 2014
Umoja Coffee grown and produced in Rethy
In 2009, German brothers David and Simon Zeitvogelant wanted to work on a meaningful project with their Congolese friends in Rethy. With the Koda hydroelectric plant providing electricity, they started […]
Rethy Photos 2007
These are photos of Rethy taken in 2007.
Looking for Buddy
At the beginning of 2012, Mr. Dan Hanson contacted me and said he was looking for information about his cousin Harold “Buddy” Schuyler. Buddy, at the age of 18, went to […]
From Congo to Colonie
Evelyn writes about her experiences growing up in Rethy in her blog, From Congo to Colonie. About Evelyn Ward Lipina I was born and raised under missionary parents in the Democratic […]