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Knickmeyer had worked as a reporter in West Africa until 2005, and in her five years in the area, she was able to make only one trip to the Congo...
...hope is that the organization keeps going and stays active,” said L. Ellen Knickmeyer, fellow Congo Initiative member and Kennedy School student. “There’s a threshold when enough people get involved, and things start happening...
Bunga said that one of her main priorities through the Congo Initiative is to educate Harvard students about the conflict in the country. The atrocities in the Congo, according to Knickmeyer, have gone mainly unreported by the press...
Bunga and Knickmeyer, as well as many members of the Congo Initiative, will be graduating this year, and the leaders hope to find the next generation of concerned citizens...
Bunga said that she believes the Congo Initiative has made considerable progress since its establishment—the group is already in cooperation with the Harvard Humanitarian Intiative, the Human Rights Center at HKS, and other organizations that work on issues related to Africa awareness...