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- 1989.07.20: July 20, 1989: Headlines: COS - Congo Kinshasa: Congress: Safety: Sexual Harassment: Women's Issues: New York Times: The State Department has forwarded to the House ethics committee an allegation that Representative Gus Savage sexually accosted a young Peace Corps worker in Zaire Wednesday, August 05, 2009 - 6:36 pm [3]
- Les « seigneurs de guerre » de l’Ituri aux arrêts suite au massacre des neuf Casques bleus de la Monuc Sunday, March 13, 2005 - 11:55 pm [1]
- April 20, 2004: Headlines: COS - Congo Kinsasha: Veterinary Medicine: North Carolina State University: Globetrotting Vet Student Clarissa "Gooey" Engstrom (RPCV Congo Kinsasha) Aims to Make the World Her Practice Sunday, January 16, 2005 - 1:29 pm [1]
- December 29, 2004: Headlines: COS - Congo Kinshasa: Tuscon Citizen: Congo Kinshasa RPCV Andrea Edmundson earned an agriculture degree in animal science more than 20 years ago so that she could work with horses. Her degree led her to the Peace Corps to train Third World farmers Monday, May 08, 2006 - 6:12 pm [2]
- November 11, 2004: Headlines: COS - Congo Kinsasha: COS - Ivory Coast: Obituaries: Cornell Sun: Congo Kinsasha RPCV Robert Carsky Killed in Ivory Coast Violence Monday, November 29, 2004 - 4:08 am [1]
- November 11, 2004: Headlines: COS - Congo Kinsasha: Environment: Civil Disobedience: Speaking Out: Washington Post: RPCV Mike Tidwell, director of Chesapeake Climate Action Network and one of those arrested yesterday, said the Chesapeake Climate Action Network, an anti-global warming group, wants Mirant to support proposed Maryland legislation that would require more advanced technology to clean pollutants emitted from power plants Friday, November 12, 2004 - 9:06 pm [1]
- November 8, 2004: Headlines: COS - Congo Kinsasha: Environment: Civil Disobedience: US Newswire: RPCV Mike Tidwell leads Citizens to Protest Coal-fired Power Plant Wednesday in Montgomery County; Arrests Likely Friday, November 12, 2004 - 9:04 pm [1]
- November 9, 2004: Headlines: COS - Congo Kinsasha: COS - Ivory Coast: Obituaries: Wstm: Congo Kinsasha RPCV Robert Carsky native killed in attack in Ivory Coast Friday, November 12, 2004 - 9:04 pm [1]
- October 12, 2004: Headlines: COS - Congo Kinsasha: Coal: Environment: Advocacy: US Newswire: RPCV Mike Tidwell of Chesapeake Climate Action Network to discuss the lethal impacts of coal from inner-city D.C. to rural W.Va Saturday, October 16, 2004 - 12:10 pm [1]
- October 4, 2004: Headlines: COS - Congo Kinshasa: Washington Post: Congo Kinshasa RPCV Lori Carruthers began to look at her possessions, carefully assembled over her adulthood, with a different eye Tuesday, May 01, 2007 - 12:43 am [2]
- October 27, 2003: Headlines: COS - Congo Kinshasa: United States Holocaust Museum: Congo Kinshasa RPCV Learned Dees gives a breifing on Democratic Republic of Congo Thursday, September 02, 2004 - 12:48 pm [1]
- August 26, 2004: Headlines: COS - Congo Kinshasa: Sudan: COS - Afghanistan: Diplomacy: United Nations: NATO: Speaking Out: Sudan Tribune: Congo Kinshasa RPCV Michael O'Hanlon says in Sudan, Congo and Afghanistan, the imperative for urgent action is clear Friday, August 27, 2004 - 6:37 pm [1]
- August 26, 2004: Headlines: COS - Congo Kinshasa: Community Colleges: University Administration: Torrington Register Citizen: In her fourth week as Northwestern Connecticut Comm-unity College’s new president, Barbara Douglass (Zaire 1973-74) has already met with many local officials, and she is ready to continue the college’s growth in the community Thursday, August 11, 2005 - 8:46 pm [2]
- April 18, 2003: Headlines: COS - Congo Kinshasa: United Nations: Refugees: UN Volunteers: Kenya RPCV Jeff Crook works as a UNV with the UN High Commissioner for Refugees in Kibungo, Rwanda Thursday, April 21, 2005 - 2:49 pm [2]
- July 22, 2004: Headlines: COS - Congo Kinshasa: Congress: Committee on International Relations Subcommittee on Africa: Congo Kinshasa RPCV Learned Dees testifies before Congress on the Democratic Republic of Congo Peace Accords: One Year Later Wednesday, August 25, 2004 - 8:47 pm [1]
- August 16, 2004: Headlines: COS - Congo Kinshasa: Times Record: Craig King taught at the International School of Brazzaville in Zaire, which is now the Republic of Congo, in 1992-93, following about a two-and-a-half-year stint in the Peace Corps in Zaire Wednesday, August 18, 2004 - 2:59 pm [1]
- August 17, 2004: Headlines: COS - Congo Kinshasa: All Africa: Congo Kinshasa RPCV Learned Dees talks about eastern Congo Situation Wednesday, August 18, 2004 - 2:58 pm [1]
- July 21, 2004: Headlines: COS - Congo Kinshasa: Environmental Activism: Global Warming: Advocacy: US Newswire: RPCV Mike Tidwell and the Chesapeake Climate Action Network to Dump Coal on Campus Lawn to Protest W. Virginia Gov's Coal Plans Saturday, July 24, 2004 - 10:17 am [1]
- July 3, 2004: Headlines: COS - Congo Kinshasa: Conservation: Freeport Journal Standard: Congo Kinsasha RPCV John Pinkowski will continue his career with the Missouri Department of Conservation Saturday, July 03, 2004 - 4:29 pm [1]
- June 19, 2004: Headlines: COS - Congo Kinsasha: Environment: Global Warming: Solar Access: "Clean energy for the District will clean up our air and water, bring jobs, promote energy stability and fight global warming," said RPCV Mike Tidwell Sunday, June 20, 2004 - 5:50 pm [1]
- June 11, 2004: Headlines: COS - Congo Kinshasa: University Administration: Community Colleges: Register Citizen: In the mid-1970s, Barbara Douglass was an instructor for the Peace Corps teaching English to secondary school students in the Republic of Zaire. Now she has been chosen as the new president of Northwestern Connec-ticut Community College Saturday, June 12, 2004 - 9:40 pm [1]
- April 26, 2004: Headlines: COS - Congo Kinsasha: Business: Advertising: Mississippi Business Journal: Congo Kinsasha RPCV advertising executive Ted Riemann doesn't fit the typical mold Tuesday, June 08, 2004 - 7:37 pm [1]
- May 28, 2004: Headlines: COS - Congo Kinsasha: Global Warming: Environment: Speaking Out: Advocacy: US Newswire: Global Warming Activists Descend on D.C./Baltimore Theaters to Educate 'Day After Tomorrow' Movie-Goers says Congo Kinsasha RPCV Mike Tidwell Saturday, June 05, 2004 - 8:39 am [1]
- May 27, 2004: Headlines: COS - Congo Kinsasha: Renewable Energy: Baltimore Sun: Congo Kinsasha RPCV Mike Tidwell of the Chesapeake Climate Action Network said surrounding states are looking at the Maryland law as a model for laws that will create renewable energy standards for companies selling retail electricity in the state Saturday, June 05, 2004 - 8:38 am [1]
- May 24, 2004: Headlines: COS - Congo Kinsasha : Wind Power: Renewable Energy: Washington Post: Like Congo Kinsasha RPCV Mike Tidwell of the Chesapeake Climate Action Network [Metro, May 14], I favor alternative sources of energy, especially for this region but in a time when bird populations have suffered huge declines from West Nile virus and habitat destruction, we need to reexamine wind power and the ramifications of the criteria used to permit these power plants. Saturday, June 05, 2004 - 8:37 am [1]
- September 1, 2003 - Swathmore University: Katherine “Kari” Bachman was a Peace Corps Volunteer in Zaire Sunday, January 04, 2004 - 3:36 pm [1]
- March 10, 2004 - Roanoke Times: Gail Gulbenkian spent two years teaching English in Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of Congo) as a Peace Corps volunteer in the 1970s Wednesday, May 06, 2009 - 7:52 am [2]
- January 24, 2004 - Salisbury Daily Times: It was 1975 and Zaire had just started its long descent into economic decline when John Jochum arrived as a Peace Corps volunteer Sunday, January 25, 2004 - 3:17 pm [1]
- January 22, 2004 - IWRC: Craig Sholley's experiences with wildlife and conservation began in 1973 as a Peace Corps volunteer in Zaire Sunday, January 25, 2004 - 3:15 pm [1]
- January 22, 2004 - IWRC: Interview with Congo Kinshasa RPCV Craig R. Sholley Director of Conservation & Education Friday, January 23, 2004 - 7:59 pm [1]
- January 18, 2004 - Personal Web Page: Jeffrey Putnam spent some time in the Peace Corps in Zaire after getting out of college and took some picture Wednesday, January 21, 2004 - 3:20 pm [1]
- October 23, 1984 - Dayton Daily News: RPCVs remember Peace Corps Volunteer William J Mathis who died while serving in Congo Kinshasa (Zaire) in October, 1984 at Age 28 Wednesday, December 31, 2003 - 11:08 am [1]
- December 18, 1974 - Dayton Daily News: RPCVs remember Peace Corps Volunteer Gerald Robillard who died while serving in Congo Kinshasa (Zaire) in December, 1974 at Age 43 Wednesday, December 31, 2003 - 11:07 am [1]
- January 16, 1973 - Dayton Daily News: RPCVs remember Peace Corps Volunteer Linda Fink who died while serving in Congo Kinshasa (Zaire) in January, 1973 at Age 22 Wednesday, December 31, 2003 - 11:06 am [1]
- October 30, 1972 - Dayton Daily News: RPCVs remember Peace Corps Volunteer Paul Spratt who died while serving in Congo Kinshasa (Zaire) in October, 1972 at Age 34 Wednesday, December 31, 2003 - 11:05 am [1]
- October 16, 2003 - Ascribe: Zaire RPCV Martha S. Campbell appointed Vice President at James Irvine Foundation Friday, October 17, 2003 - 8:55 am [1]
- July 20, 2003 - Baltimore Sun: Congo Kinshasa RPCV Mike Tidwell says Emphasis on abstinence imperils gains in African AIDS fight Wednesday, March 15, 2006 - 8:56 pm [2]
- September 1, 2002 - Washington Post: No Glaciers in Glacier National Park? by Congo Kinshasa RPCV Mike Tidwell Wednesday, March 21, 2007 - 8:08 pm [2]
- March 3, 2002 - Old West Durham Neighborhood Association: Congo Kinshasa RPCV John Schelp carves identity for his neighborhood Friday, May 12, 2006 - 10:06 am [2]
- Living With Basenjis in Zaire - An Interview With RPCV Ann Roche Saturday, December 06, 2003 - 4:49 pm [2]
- EXPLORE THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO by an RPCV Monday, February 21, 2011 - 10:41 pm [7]
- Gary Liebert's Homepage: I included the photo above because it reminded me of my 2 years in Zaire as a Peace Corps volunteer in the 1980's. Friday, August 03, 2001 - 1:00 pm [1]
- THE PEACE CORPS FELLOWS PROGRAM AT TEACHERS COLLEGE: FIFTEEN YEARS OF SERVING THE "HARD TO STAFF" PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF NEW YORK CITY by Daniel Fergus Tamulonis Peace Corps/Zaire/Congo 75-80,Director,Peace Corps Fellows Program, Teachers College Friday, July 06, 2001 - 9:47 pm [1]
- Barbara Cavin traveled to the Congo with the Peace Corps Friday, July 06, 2001 - 9:57 pm [1]
- Hundreds of photos by a RPCV Congo Friday, July 06, 2001 - 9:53 pm [1]
- The Congo Cookbook by a RPCV Wednesday, November 06, 2002 - 11:28 am [2]
- This is a picture of Charles Lewis. Chuck is now serving in the Peace Corps in Congo, Central Africa. In December 1995, Chuck was bitten by a mysterious insect which caused his face to swell. I hear he is doing better. . . . Friday, July 06, 2001 - 9:49 pm [1]
- Web Sites about Congo Kinshasa Monday, August 06, 2001 - 10:39 am [4]
- April 18, 2003 - Personal Web Page: Kate Whetten-Goldstein came to know the Zairian people as a Peace Corps volunteer working with AIDS patients in the late 1980s Friday, April 18, 2003 - 11:22 am [1]
- April 18, 2003 - Penguin Putnam: The Road Building by Zaire RPCV Nicholas Hershenow Friday, April 18, 2003 - 11:16 am [1]
- April 18, 2003 - Swarthmore College: In 1973 Bill Weber and Amy Vedder were Peace Corps volunteers in eastern Congo, with much more to learn before we could make any meaningful contribution to conservation. Saturday, April 01, 2006 - 11:26 am [3]
- April 18, 2003 - Middeltown Magazine: RPCV Scott Campbell reports on Hutu refugees in Zaire Friday, April 18, 2003 - 11:07 am [1]
- April 18, 2003 - Book Sense: Writer Nicholas Hershenow was a Peace Corps volunteer in Zaire (Congo) in the 1980s - When we were in the Peace Corps in Zaire (Congo), my wife and I lived in a village that was built around a decaying, but still operating, palm oil mill. Friday, April 18, 2003 - 10:57 am [1]
- January 6, 1993 - Personal Web Page: My daughter and her husband had to leave Zaire when the Peace Corps cancelled the program in the country due to unrest which was partly due to the economy, which is in a shambles Friday, April 18, 2003 - 10:54 am [1]
- April 18, 2002 - Elon University: Former peace corps volunteer Mike Tidwell visits Congo Kinshasa Friday, April 18, 2003 - 10:50 am [1]
- April 18, 2003 - Personal Web Page: From 1978 through 1981, Dr. Terry Gipson served in the U.S. Peace Corps in Zaire, first as a teacher at a veterinary technical school in northeastern Zaire and later as a regional representative in southeastern Zaire Friday, April 18, 2003 - 10:48 am [1]
- April 18, 2003 - Personal Web Page: One month after graduating from Carleton I began serving as a Peace Corps Volunteer. I taught physics in Zaire now known as The Democratic Republic of the Congo. Friday, April 18, 2003 - 10:42 am [1]
- October 19, 1996 - Aegis: Ex-Volunteer Beth Duff-Brown Returns To Zaire Wednesday, January 30, 2008 - 1:50 pm [2]
- December 1, 1997 - Columbia University: Daniel Fergus Tamulonis served four years in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire) as a Peace Corps volunteer. He spent three of those years teaching, and one year as a regional director in the Kivu region. Friday, April 18, 2003 - 10:37 am [1]
- February 26, 1996 - Johns Hopkins: "There's just a different set of expectations among returning Peace Corps volunteers," said Nancy Glass, who worked out of a community hospital in Kinkonzi, a village in the Bas Zaire region of the country. Friday, April 18, 2003 - 10:35 am [1]
- August 12, 2001 - Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development: Voices from the Field: Using Peace Corps Literature like Mike Tidwell's Account of Zaire Friday, April 18, 2003 - 10:31 am [1]
- April 18, 2003 - University of Wisconsin: Jill M. Barr served with the US Peace Corps in Zaire, Central Africa from 1990-1991 as an agricultural/health volunteer Saturday, August 20, 2005 - 3:38 pm [2]
- April 18, 2003 - Daily Egyptian: RPCV Robert McCormick arrived 15 years ago in Bukavu, an African city situated on the magnificent Lake Kivu in eastern Zaire Friday, April 18, 2003 - 12:19 pm [1]
- April 18, 2003 - Cortland College: Zaire RPCV Dr. Paul Siegel (’72) Talks about his work with the World Wildlife Fund in Africa. Friday, April 18, 2003 - 12:17 pm [1]
- July 1, 1997 - Personal Web Page: A Mother Continues the Mission of Her Son, Zaire RPCV Fred Stone Friday, April 18, 2003 - 12:15 pm [1]
- December 18, 1996 - Personal Web Page: Zaire RPCV Katherine (Kari) Bachman Hired as NMSU's Food Stamp Program Coordinator Friday, April 18, 2003 - 12:09 pm [1]
- April 18, 2003 - The Business Monthly: Zaire RPCV Edward D. Kiely named executive director of the Foreign-born Information and Referral Network Friday, April 18, 2003 - 12:06 pm [1]
- April 18, 2003 - Food Insects: Amy Roda writes that even before coming to Zaire she was interested in the nutritional role that insects have in developing countries Sunday, March 01, 2009 - 2:55 pm [2]
- April 18, 2003 - Dollabilities: Rafiki Dolls were designed by Kathleen Miner, a Peace Corps Volunteer in Zaire from 1989 to 1991 Thursday, October 03, 2013 - 11:23 am [3]
- April 18, 2003 - Data Lounge: Returned Volunteer Robert Hinkle says Pat Robertson's "Operation Blessing" is a Front for Mining Interests Friday, April 18, 2003 - 12:00 pm [1]
- April 18, 2003 - Reference 1: The Ponds of Kalambayi: An African Sojourn by Zaire RPCV Mike Tidwell Friday, April 18, 2003 - 11:54 am [1]
- April 18, 2003 - Angelic Organics: A term as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Zaire sparked my curiosity about farming in the USA Monday, November 26, 2007 - 12:10 pm [2]
- January 10, 2002 - National Review: Gus Savage called Peace Corps Volunteer he harassed “a traitor to the black movement.” Friday, April 18, 2003 - 11:42 am [1]
- July 31, 1989 - Time Magazine: Congressman Gus Savage accused by a woman Peace Corps volunteer of engaging in sexual misconduct in Zaire Friday, April 18, 2003 - 11:38 am [1]
- April 18, 2003 - Grist Magazine: Zaire RPCV writes "You Can't Eat GNP" Friday, April 18, 2003 - 12:57 pm [1]
- April 18, 2003 - Personal Web Page: Three years in the Peace Corps (Zaire, Africa) taught William H. Daniels to appreciate the diversity of cultures and imbedded in me a desire to serve others, particularly as an aquaculture specialist Friday, July 07, 2006 - 1:17 pm [4]
- April 18, 2003 - APS Net: Robert Zeigler joined the Peace Corps and taught high school science in a small school in rural Zaire Friday, April 18, 2003 - 12:46 pm [1]
- April 18, 2003 - Personal Web Page: Zaire RPCV Doug Whittle teaches printmaking, painting, and drawing Friday, April 18, 2003 - 12:44 pm [1]
- April 18, 2003 - Personal Web Page: The Peace Corps sent Gail Wallace to Zaire (now the Dem. Rep. Of the Congo) as a fisheries extension agent Friday, April 18, 2003 - 12:36 pm [1]
- April 18, 2003 - Personal Web Page: Amy Roda joined Peace Corps as a Aqua-culture Extension Agent in Zaire, Central Africa Wednesday, December 31, 2003 - 9:28 am [2]
- April 18, 2003 - North County News: Zaire RPCVs Bill Weber and Amy Vedder: Conservation, Gorillas and Lacrosse Saturday, April 01, 2006 - 11:24 am [2]
- November 10, 2004: Headlines: COS - Congo Kinsasha: COS - Ivory Coast: Obituaries: Ithica Journal: Robert Carsky graduated from Colgate University, joined the Peace Corps for four years and went to teach in Congo Kinsasha Thursday, November 18, 2004 - 11:27 pm [1]
- 2006.09.27: September 27, 2006: Headlines: COS - Congo Kinshasa: Return to our Country of Service - Congo Kinshasa: Houston Chronicle: Congo Kinshasa RPCV Beth Duff-Brown writes: Congo Middle Class Struggles to Emerge Tuesday, October 31, 2006 - 10:05 am [1]
- 2006.08.31: August 31, 2006: Headlines: COS - Congo Kinshasa: Journalism: Return to our Country of Service - Congo Kinshasa: Washington Post: Journalist Beth Duff-Brown, is in the Democratic Republic of Congo where she was a Peace Corps volunteer from 1979 to 1981 Saturday, September 30, 2006 - 8:34 am [2]
- 2006.09.04: September 4, 2006: Headlines: COS - Congo Kinshasa: Journalism: Medicine: Washington Post: Congo Kinshasa RPCV Beth Duff-Brown writes: Joyce Hightower, a California physician at the Biamba Marie Mutombo Hospital in Kinshasa, hopes that the first 60 beds will be ready by October Sunday, September 10, 2006 - 9:39 am [1]
- 2006.08.23: August 23, 2006: Headlines: COS - Congo Kinshasa: Medicine: The Daily Mining Gazette: Congo Kinshasa RPCV Rima Carlson is a a family practice physician with the Portage Health Medical Group Tuesday, August 29, 2006 - 4:27 am [1]
- 2006.04.01: April 1, 2006: Headlines: COS - Congo Kinshasa: Urban Development: Washington Post: Congo Kinshasa RPCV John Schelp battles with Duke over development disputes Monday, May 22, 2006 - 1:36 pm [1]
- 2006.03.14: March 14, 2006: Headlines: COS - Congo Kinshasa: Obituaries: Civil Rights: The Charlotte Observer: Congo Kinshasa RPCV Julia Watson Maulden dies in North Carolina Friday, April 14, 2006 - 6:14 am [1]
- November 9, 2004: Headlines: COS - Congo Kinsasha: COS - Ivory Coast: Obituaries: CGIAR: Dr Robert J. Carsky was killed when a bomb struck the French school in Bouaké where it appears he took shelter from the air attack Sunday, June 26, 2005 - 3:04 pm [1]
- June 12, 2005: Headlines: COS - Congo Kinshasa: Pittsburgh Live: Stephanie Knox returned from her assignment to New Zaire, West Africa, in February Sunday, June 12, 2005 - 3:56 pm [1]
- May 25, 2005: Headlines: COS - Congo Kinshasa: Secondary Education: Rochester Democrat and Chronicle: Congo Kinshasa RPCV George Wolfe to head Virginia school Friday, September 12, 2008 - 11:30 pm [3]
- April 28, 2005: Headlines: COS - Congo Kinshasa: Daily Times: John S. Jochum's "Letters from Zaire" -- a collection of letters he wrote home while a Peace Corps volunteer in Africa in the mid-1970s is out Friday, April 29, 2005 - 1:51 pm [1]
- April 18, 2005: Headlines: COS - Congo Kinshasa: COS - Mali: NGO's: The Lebanon Daily News : Mali RPCV Randal Rhoade will stay in Bukavu, a city in the Democratic Republic of Congo, at least a year, serving as financial and human-resources administrator for Action Against Hunger-USA, a nonprofit group dedicated to combating hunger around the world Saturday, April 23, 2005 - 9:45 pm [1]
- February 9, 2005: Headlines: Packing - Africa: The Congo Cookbook: So you have been accepted into the Peace Corps and are planning to live in Africa (or somewhere else far from home) for two years. What to pack? Wednesday, February 09, 2005 - 9:43 am [1]