Attention Quote by Nicholas D. Kristof

“(After relaying horrific stories that have been shared in popular news.) All of these stories are true. The conflict has seen acts of cannibalism…

— Jason K. Stearns

And yet the world we live in-its divisions and conflicts, its widening gap between rich and poor, its seemingly inexplicable outbursts of violence-is shaped…

— Adam Hochschild

Even in Congo, where conflicts are happening, people have births, weddings, deaths, and celebrations.

— Lynn Nottage

There is a need to take advantage of the change that has taken place in the Congo, however tragic that has been in its…

— Paul Kagame

I would hate to see operations in the Congo held hostage to Sierra Leone but I really think that's the way it's got to…

— Alex Morrison

The murder of Lumumba, in which the U.S. was involved, in the Congo destroyed Africa's major hope for development. Congo is now total horror…

— Noam Chomsky

It is essential that the foreign forces who have invaded and occupy large parts of the Congo halt their offensive action

— Richard Holbrooke

I cannot forget the place that I come from. The Congo is much in need.

— Dikembe Mutombo

I chose Congo in order to become close to a place that we had turned away from. It isn't present in our imaginations, in…

— Anjan Sundaram

And in rural communities we've worked alongside, Haitians are doing far more than merely recovering from the earthquake. Many are creating long-term sustainable change.

— Craig Kielburger

“In little more than a generation, the Belgian king’s yearning for empire and fortune may have killed ten million people in the territory—half of…

— Howard W. French

I can't think of a better model for Haiti rebuilding than Rwanda.

— Paul Farmer