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Kinshasa's Minister for Provincial Education engaged in the election webchat

American Embassy’s "Election 2008" Programs Culminate in Open House for 400+
November 5, 2008 U.S. Embassy Kinshasa hosted an election event that was attended by more than 400 guests. Guests gathered to watch, discuss and ponder U.S. election results.

President Kabila and Assistant Secretary of State Frazer

Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Jendayi Frazer Visits DRC
September 1, 2008 Ms. Jendayi Frazer, the Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, visited the DRC on September 1 to reiterate the support of the U.S. government to ...

Arun Kapil explains  the nature and aspects of U.S. Elections to Kinshasa print and broadcast journalists

American Expert Discusses American Politics in Kinshasa
August 28-29, 2008 Political Scientist Arun Kapil met with Congolese journalists, political scientists, university students and NGO activists to examine and explain ...

DCM Samuel Brock and PAO Katya Thomas explain the notion of podcasting to local radi journalists

Podcasting Event
August 25, 2008 Embassy Kinshasa hosted a podcast event for radio journalists. Deputy Chief of Mission Samuel Brock and Pubilc Affairs Officer Katya Thomas introduced the media representatives to the notion of podcasting.

Seminar on Civilian-Military Relations
July 22-24, 2008 The Center for Civil and Military Relations of the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterrey, California, organized a seminar in Goma.

Access students are showing their certificates

Summer Access Camp
July 2008 Photos of the Summer Access Camp organized in Kinshasa.

DCM Sam Brock and Governor Julien Paluku

DCM Sam Brock's Visit to Goma
July 20, 2008 Dcm Sam Brock met with Governor of North Kivu Julien Paluku to discuss the current security situation in the North Kivu region

Claudia A. McMurray, Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans, the Environment and Science, prepares to hand over a certificate of appreciation to a retired Congolese forest ranger.  Also present is Embassy Kinshasa's Deputy Chief of Mission Samuel Brock,

Visit to Goma of A/S Claudia McMurray
July 15, 2008 Photos of the visit of Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans, the Environment and Science in Goma, North Kivu province.

DCM Sam Brock and the Students

Conference on "Amistad" Impact on U.S. History
July 7, 2008 Deputy Chief of Mission Sam Brock gave a lecture at the American Corner of the Protestant University in Kinshasa

Congolese army officers perform medical exercises

Congolease Military Training Program
July 2008 The team of instructors is formed entirely of retired U.S. military personnel who work as contractors for the Camber Corporation.

Marines present the Colors during the Star-Spangled Banner

Fourth of July Celebration
July 4, 2008 Photos of the 232nd Anniversary of the Independence of the United States of America

Congressman Ellison  and Kinshasa Library Director Tete Wersey

U.S. Congressman Keith Ellison's Books Donation
July 2, 2008 Photos of books donation from the U.S. NGO “Books for Africa” and copies of Merriam-Webster dictionaries.

Ambassador William Garvelink, the Chief of Health Zone and the Head of Hope Clinic

Self-Help Project at Hope Clinic
June 26, 2008 Photos of the Inauguration ceremony

Invited alumni listen to Ambassador Garvelink's remarks at PAO's Residence.

Alumni Events
 Photos of two alumni events held at PAO’s residence on March 27 and May 31, 2008.

DRC Defense Minister Chikez Diemu, US Senior Advisor on Conflict Resolution Tim Shortley and U.S. Ambassador William Garvelink

Launching of the Rewards For Justice Program
May 12, 2008 RFJ Renews Search for Fugitives of Rwandan Genocide. Photos taken at the ceremony

PAO and members of Lubumbashi Islamic community

Access Program in Lubumbashi
January 23-27, 2008 Photos taken during the Access Program in Lubumbashi. PAO Katya Thomas and Ambassador Garvelink's spouse, Linda, hosted the event.