Didier Vakombua talks about his experience.

Programs to rehabilitate child soldiers in Congo have mixed records.

Farmers in Eastern Congo try to relaunch an industry destroyed by civil war.

The CEO of a U.K.-based coffee supplier gives the Congo another go.

Most of the miners in Congo are self-employed, equipped with a spade and a dream.

In Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the advent of industrial mining has pros and cons.

So why not adopt the dollar as the currency? There's a small, but simple, hitch.

Many women were victims of sexual violence during the Congo wars.

Over the past few decades, the Democratic Republic of Congo has been hit hard by war, currency instability and corruption.

"We wanted to do something sustainable that would raise incomes and that would be there long after we were gone," Affleck says.