Dance Warriors

dance_congoFor the youth of Goma, the capital of North Kivu in Eastern DR Congo, dance has become a form of resistance against violence and a tool for peace-building in a mineral-rich region devastated by decades of conflicts.

Watch this photo-reportage by Salym Fayad, an independent reporter and photographer from Bogota.

 

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The Abandoned Airport in Congo that Became a Playground

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Note to the future: what do we do with the mess of disused airports full of broken old aeroplanes in war-torn lands? Ask the children! Article by Chris Guillebeau on Michael Christopher Brown’s images from Congo.
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