Programs and Events http://congo.cms3.getusinfo.com/about_the_embassy2/programs-and-events3/photo-galleries Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Jendayi Frazer Visits DRC http://congo.cms3.getusinfo.com/about_the_embassy2/programs-and-events3/photo-galleries/assistant-secretary-of-state-for-african-affairs-jendayi-frazer-visits-drc 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 ongoing peace efforts in eastern DRC. http://congo.cms3.getusinfo.com/about_the_embassy2/programs-and-events3/photo-galleries/assistant-secretary-of-state-for-african-affairs-jendayi-frazer-visits-drc Wed, 17 Sep 2008 10:57:15 -0500 American Expert Discusses American Politics in Kinshasa http://congo.cms3.getusinfo.com/about_the_embassy2/programs-and-events3/photo-galleries/american-expert-discusses-american-politics-in-kinshasa Political Scientist Arun Kapil met with Congolese journalists, political scientists, university students and NGO activists in Kinshasa to examine and explain the American electoral process in general, and the 2008 presidential election campaign in particular. http://congo.cms3.getusinfo.com/about_the_embassy2/programs-and-events3/photo-galleries/american-expert-discusses-american-politics-in-kinshasa Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:45:28 -0500 Podcasting Event http://congo.cms3.getusinfo.com/about_the_embassy2/programs-and-events3/photo-galleries/podcasting-event Embassy Kinshasa hosted a podcast event for Kinshasa radio journalists. Deputy Chief of Mission Samuel Brock and Pubilc Affairs Officer Katya Thomas introduced the invited media representatives to the notion of podcasting, and more particularly to America.gov podcasts, which reflect the diversity of the U.S. society and culture. http://congo.cms3.getusinfo.com/about_the_embassy2/programs-and-events3/photo-galleries/podcasting-event Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:04:16 -0500 Seminar on Civilian-Military Relations http://congo.cms3.getusinfo.com/about_the_embassy2/programs-and-events3/photo-galleries/seminar-on-civilian-military-relations The Center for Civil and Military Relations (CCMR) of the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterrey, California, organized a seminar in Goma, province of North Kivu, on the role of the armed forces in a democracy. http://congo.cms3.getusinfo.com/about_the_embassy2/programs-and-events3/photo-galleries/seminar-on-civilian-military-relations Mon, 18 Aug 2008 03:05:02 -0500 Summer Access Camp http://congo.cms3.getusinfo.com/about_the_embassy2/programs-and-events3/photo-galleries/summer-access-camp Photos of the July 2008 Summer Access Camp organized in Kinshasa http://congo.cms3.getusinfo.com/about_the_embassy2/programs-and-events3/photo-galleries/summer-access-camp Mon, 11 Aug 2008 04:50:38 -0500 DCM Sam Brock's Visit to Goma http://congo.cms3.getusinfo.com/about_the_embassy2/programs-and-events3/photo-galleries/dcm-sam-brocks-visit-to-goma On 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 http://congo.cms3.getusinfo.com/about_the_embassy2/programs-and-events3/photo-galleries/dcm-sam-brocks-visit-to-goma Mon, 11 Aug 2008 05:04:01 -0500 Visit to Goma of A/S Claudia McMurray http://congo.cms3.getusinfo.com/about_the_embassy2/programs-and-events3/photo-galleries/visit-to-goma-of-a/s-claudia-mcmurray Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans, the Environment and Science (OES), Claudia A. McMurray, traveled to Goma in the Province of North Kivu in the Democratic Republic of Congo on July 15, 2008 to personally recognize some 30 Congolese park rangers for their efforts to protect the critically endangered wildlife http://congo.cms3.getusinfo.com/about_the_embassy2/programs-and-events3/photo-galleries/visit-to-goma-of-a/s-claudia-mcmurray Tue, 12 Aug 2008 08:33:39 -0500 Conference on "Amistad" Impact on U.S. History http://congo.cms3.getusinfo.com/about_the_embassy2/programs-and-events3/photo-galleries/conference-on-amistad-impact-on-u_s_-history On Monday July 7, 2008, The Deputy Chief of Mission of the American Embassy Mr. Samuel Brock gave a lecture at the American Corner of the Protestant University in Kinshasa on the topic “The Amistad Slave Ship and Its Importance in U.S. History” http://congo.cms3.getusinfo.com/about_the_embassy2/programs-and-events3/photo-galleries/conference-on-amistad-impact-on-u_s_-history Thu, 14 Aug 2008 06:09:46 -0500 Congolease Military Training Program http://congo.cms3.getusinfo.com/about_the_embassy2/programs-and-events3/photo-galleries/congolease-military-training-program See more photos at http://congo.cms3.getusinfo.com/about_the_embassy2/programs-and-events3/photo-galleries/congolease-military-training-program Fri, 15 Aug 2008 06:02:15 -0500 Fourth of July Celebration http://congo.cms3.getusinfo.com/about_the_embassy2/programs-and-events3/photo-galleries/fourth-of-july-celebration Photos taken during the reception in honor of the 231 Anniversary of the Independence of the United States of America http://congo.cms3.getusinfo.com/about_the_embassy2/programs-and-events3/photo-galleries/fourth-of-july-celebration Mon, 11 Aug 2008 05:29:04 -0500 U.S. Congressman Keith Ellison's Books Donation http://congo.cms3.getusinfo.com/about_the_embassy2/programs-and-events3/photo-galleries/u_s_-congressman-keith-ellisons-books-donation Photos of the books' donation to the Kinshasa municipal library by the U.S. Congressman Keith Ellison http://congo.cms3.getusinfo.com/about_the_embassy2/programs-and-events3/photo-galleries/u_s_-congressman-keith-ellisons-books-donation Mon, 11 Aug 2008 05:45:59 -0500 Self-Help Project at Hope Clinic http://congo.cms3.getusinfo.com/about_the_embassy2/programs-and-events3/photo-galleries/self-help-project-at-hope-clinic Photos of the Inauguration of the self-help project at Hope Clinic http://congo.cms3.getusinfo.com/about_the_embassy2/programs-and-events3/photo-galleries/self-help-project-at-hope-clinic Mon, 11 Aug 2008 06:36:59 -0500 Alumni Events http://congo.cms3.getusinfo.com/about_the_embassy2/programs-and-events3/photo-galleries/alumni-events PAS Kinshasa held two alumni events at PAO’s Residence. The first reception aimed at registering members of the International Visitors Alumni Association "AMICUS" while the second one included a discussion on the association's statutes and commissions. http://congo.cms3.getusinfo.com/about_the_embassy2/programs-and-events3/photo-galleries/alumni-events Wed, 24 Sep 2008 06:13:11 -0500 Launching of the Rewards For Justice Program http://congo.cms3.getusinfo.com/about_the_embassy2/programs-and-events3/photo-galleries/launching-of-the-rewards-for-justice-program_html RFJ Renews Search for Fugitives of Rwandan Genocide. Photos taken at the ceremony http://congo.cms3.getusinfo.com/about_the_embassy2/programs-and-events3/photo-galleries/launching-of-the-rewards-for-justice-program_html Tue, 09 Sep 2008 11:05:24 -0500 Access Program in Lubumbashi http://congo.cms3.getusinfo.com/about_the_embassy2/programs-and-events3/photo-galleries/access-program-in-lubumbashi_html Photos taken during the Access Program in Lubumbashi. PAO Katya Thomas and Ambassador Garvelink's spouse, Linda, hosted the event. http://congo.cms3.getusinfo.com/about_the_embassy2/programs-and-events3/photo-galleries/access-program-in-lubumbashi_html Mon, 08 Sep 2008 06:31:22 -0500