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JD Stier
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JD Stier is Manager of the Raise Hope for Congo campaign (@RaiseHope4Congo).

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Dear President Obama: Congo Needs You Now, Will You Respond?

(28) Comments | Posted November 28, 2012 | 12:25 PM

As we were making our way home to be with family and friends this Thanksgiving, the M23 rebel group backed by Rwanda and Uganda stormed and seized Goma, one of the largest cities in eastern Congo. This is the first time since 2004, at the height of...

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Congolese Women Stitching a Community Back Together

(6) Comments | Posted September 5, 2012 | 2:19 PM

As documented in a new report from the Enough Project, which ranks electronics firms on their progress in cleaning up their supply chains of conflict minerals, there are glimmers of hope for eastern Congo despite ongoing violence there, which is driven partly by conflict minerals.

When we visited Congo late...

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The Most 'Insanely Great' -- But Missing -- iPad Feature Ever

(41) Comments | Posted March 6, 2012 | 5:21 PM

On March 7, Apple announces the highly anticipated iPad 3. With many exciting new features, the device could reinvent how we think about and interact with our world. But it's not all that it could and should be. Watch this new video on the most "insanely great" -- but missing...

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