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PRESS RELEASE | South Africa and DRC plan to press ahead with Inga 3 in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Democratic Republic of Congo has just concluded a week-long conference on the beleaguered Grand Inga Dam...
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Covid-19 Impacts in the Democratic Republic of Congo | Crisis to Opportunities Series

The global Covid-19 crisis has shed a light on the deep-seated inequities in the way our rivers and the people...
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Statement: It’s Time for the African Development Bank to Pull the Plug on the Inga 3 Dam

On the occasion of the visit of African Development Bank (AfDB) President Akinwumi Adesina to the Democratic Republic of Congo...
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Press Statement | Inga 3: An Exclusive Development Deal for Chinese and European companies

The Congo River International Rivers On October 16, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) government announced a 14 billion USD...
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10 Questions for Congolese Women's Rights Activist Blandine Bonianga

Blandine Bonianga FESO We have written before about the strength of the women of Inga. These women have seen two...
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Congo Powers Tech Revolution While Mired in Energy Poverty

I traveled across Katanga in southeastern DRC, and all I found were transmission lines and a string of broken promises....
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Renewable Riches: How Wind and Solar Can Power DRC and South Africa

International Rivers’ new study, “Renewable Riches,” has found that the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is endowed with abundant wind...
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Press Release | Congo Can Reap the Rewards of Its Enormous Wind and Solar Potential, Study Says

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, September 26, 2017 International Rivers is releasing a new study today that shows that the Democratic...
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It’s Time to Invest in Congo’s Energy Future

Earlier this month, the DRC government seemed to acknowledge what we have long argued: The proposed Inga 3 Dam, touted...
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Why I Love the Congo River

The Congo River. Berto Saltori, via Flickr Creative Commons I come from the Democratic Republic of Congo, a country known...