Congo Related Links

Thanks for visiting our website. For more information on The Democratic Republic of the Congo and The United States Peace Corps please see the links below.


Country Profiles:

Excellent reference page on country stats, map, flag, political synopsis:
http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0198161.html
 
Congo page of the African Studies Center at University of Pennsylvania:
http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/Country_Specific/Congo.html
 
CNN's page on congo. Stats, flag, history synopsis.:
http://europe.cnn.com/SPECIALS/infoglobe/codebase/dem.congo.html
 
CIA's World Factbook page on the DRC:
http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/cf.html
 
The official Democratic Republic of Congo website:
http://www.rdcongogov.info/


History:

The American Museum of Natural History's digital library documenting expeditions to Congo from 1909 - 1915:
http://diglib1.amnh.org/


News:

Clearing-house site of issues relevant to the DRC:
http://www.globalissues.org/Geopolitics/Africa/DRC.asp
 
BBC New's Country profile page of the DRC:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/country_profiles/1076399.stm
 
AllAfrica News Wire following top news in the DRC:
http://allafrica.com/congo_kinshasa/
 
World News Network's website focusing specifically on new in the DRC:
http://www.congopost.com/


Peace Corps:

Official Peace Corps Website:
http://www.peacecorps.gov/indexf.cfm
 
Home page by Nick Hobgood - friend and fellow DRC Returned Peace Corps Volunteer:
http://www.congo-pages.org/welcome.htm