Our Congolese partners at New Hope Reconciliation Center (NHRC) are so thankful for your generosity that they have created a special video message to express their gratitude to you directly. 2025 brought the opening of New Hope Academy and the graduation of the inaugural class of 20 students! They are now practicing their newly acquired culinary and tailoring skills in their community. New Hope Academy is a residential training center located in Kavumu which is near Bukavu in

Congo Peace celebrates the impact its supporters have made by announcing the first class of twenty graduates from New Hope Academy!!!

The 2025 Spirit of Congo brought in over $110,000 that will go directly to East Congo for the programs administered by our partner New Hope Reconciliation Center (NHRC).  Your contributions will transform lives by helping to break the chronic cycle of poverty, violence, and tribal animosity. The impact of your gift is powerful! 

The 2025 Spirit of Congo event is just six weeks away! Join us to celebrate a lively evening with African music, drumming and dance performances by our friends from New Hope Revival at the annual Congo Peace fundraiser!