Six months ago today, I returned from the DRC with 60 hours of footage and the big question mark of what to do next now that I was done with the “Production” piece of this project.
Since then I’ve become a father, finished the podcast, and had the help of a few generous friends to sift [...]

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If you will be in the Wilmington, NC area this weekend – Evan Vetter the director of the Congocast Video Podcast will be speaking at the CFIFN Film Festival at 4pm on Sunday.  To find out more about the festival and the block Evan will be a part of check out http://cfifn.org/festival/festival.html
The location of the [...]

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It was only about a month ago that we decided to go on this trip – so we had a very small window to get organized before we left. As we were getting ready I had a very strong feeling that there was no way to have everything worked out before we got here. [...]

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We are back from our Christmas break – and will be uploading the new episode sometime next week.  This one has been a really intense process as the lack of translation on video has really slowed the process of editing it down (not to mention the holiday season and everyone’s regular work)!  Every episode has [...]

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Whew!  It has been a long time in coming – but after a much needed break – the Congocast.org Team is back and working on the final episodes of the video podcast!  We plan to get Episode 14 online by next Monday and we will then begin to post episodes every three to four weeks [...]

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What a strange title for a blog?
If you haven’t watched the news (particularly ABC News) this week – then you wouldn’t know that the DRC has been getting some much needed attention in the American press this week by way of actor – and now activist – Ben Affleck.  After making two trips to the [...]

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Episode 12 went online last week – and we are really happy with the way that it turned out! This episode was a great one to get people interested in what is happening – and a great entry to podcast as it recaps much of what Wendy and Robin did when they arrived in [...]

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