What does it take to install a solar panel? James Fischer, PCP’s Director of Economic Development, recently returned from Congo […]
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Crisis of Confidence
Not Poverty. A Crisis of Confidence. I have been working in Africa for almost 30 years. I have been responsible […]
Read MoreRichard and Delphine
Richard and Delphine want to say thank you. Last month, for the first time, Bobanganza clinic received solar light. Every […]
Read MoreCongolese Christmas
How does the Christmas story end? We certainly know how it begins. Picture the image of Jesus in the manger […]
Read MorePower Will Be Restored!
A Zulu Dam Update For years, PCP has been engaged in efforts to bring clean and sustainable electricity back to […]
Read MoreGive Them a Voice
Pope Francis’ recent visit to Africa continues to prompt dialogue. Despite continued instability and outbreaks of violence in Congo’s neighboring […]
Read MoreLight ’em up!
We are excited to report that 63 solar lighting systems have arrived at their final destination and are currently being […]
Read MoreStark Contrast
The string of lights sparkled across the Congolese field. “Mondele!” noted my host pointing to members of my team behind […]
Read MoreWhen Healthcare Hurts
When Healthcare Hurts was the topic and a seemingly oxymoronic phrase. How can healthcare ever be hurtful? Yet this was […]
Read MoreNot Just Paris
by Meritt Lohr Sawyer, Executive Director The haunting news of the ISIS attacks on Paris echo at every turn this […]
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