Eastern Congo Initiative information

The Eastern Congo Initiative (ECI) is an American nonprofit organization established by Ben Affleck and Whitney Williams in 2010 as "the first U.S.-based...

latter of which he also directed. Affleck is the co-founder of the Eastern Congo Initiative, a grantmaking and advocacy-based nonprofit organization. He is...

called Live Planet and the two had also worked together on The Eastern Congo Initiative, for which Goldberg helped Affleck raise funds. Sheryl Sandberg...

active philanthropist and served on the boards of Operation Smile, Eastern Congo Initiative, CARE, and HALO Trust, frequently making overseas trips in conjunction...

Zaire (a past name for the Congo River) on 27 October 1971 by President Mobutu Sese Seko as part of his Authenticité initiative. The word Zaire is from a...

Retrieved April 3, 2023. Initiative, Eastern Congo. "Ben Affleck Launches Initiative to Support Local Solutions in Eastern Congo". www.prnewswire.com (Press...

European Color Initiative, an expert group E-UTRAN Cell Identity (ECI), an identity for a cell within a network in LTE Eastern Congo Initiative, an American...

largest city of the North Kivu Province in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). It is located on the northern shore of Lake...

industry of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (French: Industrie minière de la République Démocratique du Congo) produces copper, diamonds, tantalum, tin...

country.[citation needed] In March 2010, JWW became a member of the Eastern Congo Initiative founded by Ben Affleck. In 2016, Susan Freudenheim, former executive...

to Not On Our Watch, Refugees International, Water.org, and the Eastern Congo Initiative. In 2009, Duke entered the reality television show Celebrity Apprentice...

Year Seattle and New Futures. In 2010, Williams cofounded the Eastern Congo Initiative with Ben Affleck and serves on the board as vice chairman. In 2021...

activist Abbé Benoît Kinalegu with Ben Affleck, the founder of the Eastern Congo Initiative, as a special guest. In the November 16, 2012, episode of the Rachel...

Surfing League. Her previous board affiliations have included the Eastern Congo Initiative, for which she served as Treasurer, along with the American Hospital...

May 2017. 'History of the Conflict', Eastern Congo Initiative, Accessed 9 May 2017. "Democratic Republic of Congo profile - Timeline". BBC News. 10 January...

1908, many atrocities were committed in the Congo Free State (today the Democratic Republic of the Congo) under the absolute rule of King Leopold II of...

position of Special Envoy to the Great Lakes Region. Founder of the Eastern Congo Initiative Ben Affleck testified to Congress in 2014 that Feingold's collaboration...

Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo). The Human Rights Measurement Initiative finds that the Democratic Republic of the Congo is fulfilling 73.1% of...

a board member of Alpha International and board member of the Eastern Congo Initiative, an American nonprofit founded by Ben Affleck and Whitney Williams...

The economy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has declined drastically around the 1980s, despite being home to vast potential in natural resources...

Retrieved 28 June 2018. PMI. "Democratic Republic of the Congo". PMI: President's Malaria Initiative. Retrieved 28 June 2018. Barhingigwa, Moïse. "Increasing...

Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo or MONUSCO, an acronym based on its French name Mission de l'Organisation...

Lumumbist Pierre Mulele in central Congo. The Simba rebels were initially successful and captured much of eastern Congo, proclaiming a "people's republic"...

The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI or B&R), known in China as the One Belt One Road and sometimes referred to as the New Silk Road, is a global infrastructure...

largest city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Once a site of fishing and trading villages along the Congo River, Kinshasa is now one of the world's...

the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), as well as Eritrea as an observer. From its beginning the Nile Basin Initiative has been supported by the World...

The Congo Basin (French: Bassin du Congo) is the sedimentary basin of the Congo River. The Congo Basin is located in Central Africa, in a region known...

historical utilization of the pulse as pigeon fodder in Barbados. The term Congo pea and Angola pea developed due to the presence of its cultivation in Africa...

The United Nations Operation in the Congo (French: Opération des Nations Unies au Congo, abbreviated ONUC) was a United Nations peacekeeping force which...