Our Approach
Holistic Peacebuilding Across the DR Congo
Holistic Peacebuilding
We address the root causes of conflict through an integrated model that combines trauma healing, peace education, livelihood support, and environmental stewardship to restore individuals and communities.
Community-Led Action
We work through local leaders, youth, and community networks to design and implement solutions that reflect real needs, strengthen ownership, and ensure long-term sustainability.
Rapid Humanitarian Response
Our mobile teams deploy within 48 to 72 hours to deliver life-saving assistance, including food, medical care, and essential supplies to displaced and crisis-affected populations.
Sustainable Empowerment
We equip youth, women, and vulnerable families with practical skills, financial literacy, and economic opportunities to build resilient livelihoods and achieve long-term self-reliance.
Our Approach to Peacebuilding
Restoring Lives and Communities Through Holistic Action
Team
Our Dedicated Team
Heidi Epp
President of the Board of Directors
Mushagalusa Mastaki Kendri
Founder & Executive Director
Matthew Redekop
Board Secretary
Gabriella Epp
Treasurer
Pastor Kabinda Mbuyi Charles
Advisory Board Member
Gabriel Ushindi
ICT Specialist
Ombeni Bahati Justin
Accountant7+
Years of Impact
Serving communities across the Democratic Republic of Congo through humanitarian aid, peacebuilding, and sustainable development initiatives.
28+
Community Initiatives
Implemented community-based initiatives in humanitarian aid, peacebuilding, and livelihoods, reaching vulnerable populations across multiple regions.
123+
Trained Community Leaders
Equipped youth, mediators, and local leaders with skills in conflict resolution, peacebuilding, and community development.
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