Peace Building in Eastern Congo
Date: June 2003
The State Department provided funding to Creative to evaluate the opportunities for peace building in the Eastern Congo. The proof of concept mission looked specifically at whether direct talks between belligerents were feasible and offered the possibility of reducing the violence in North Kivu, South Kivu and Maneima provinces, as well as actions to support the results of any negotiations. The report concluded that timing was propitious to support peace building in the region....