Welcome to the Democratic Republic of Congo Community of Arizona where we Empower Refugees and Immigrants’ families for Life, Leadership and Service

Arizona is a popular all-the-year-round holiday resort State !

The Democratic Republic of Congo Community of Arizona, is the largest community of immigrants in the state of Arizona. Rich in its Cultural diversity, Talents and skills.

Our varied and exciting programs are for the benefit of women, children, young people and adults living in Arizona primarily, and the U.S. at large.

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Additional Resources

We provide Translations services to different organizations in the USA, and Arizona in Particular. Through our Partnership with Pc’s for Refugees, We are able to provide Computers and low cost Internet connection to our Families.

In addition to PC’s for Refugees, we also partner with RICE in providing dental care to our community for free or at a very low cost. In partnership with Welcome to America, we help newly arrived families to settle.

Program we have

  1. Promote health;
  2. Ensure food security in households;
  3. Education
  4. Support local development initiatives;
  5. Promote and defend human rights in general, women’s and children’s rights in particular;
  6. Promote women’s actions for their integrated development;
  7. Promote social communication;
  8. Empowering people and organizations working in the field of health, education, human rights and communication

Meet Our Team

Dr Tshijik Kabash

President

Doudou Vangu

Secretary

Petronille Kwete

Treasurer

Sophie Kykass

Treasurer

Our Contact information

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The Democratic Republic of Congo Community of Arizona

2295 W Fairmount Ave. Phoenix, AZ 85017
PO. Box: 81156. Phoenix, AZ 85021
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President : Dr. John. Tshijik Kabash

Tel : 480-544-8617
E-mail : kabasht@gmail.com
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1st VP: Pitchou Mulongo

Tel : 623-760-8398
Email : pitchoumulongo@gmail.com
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2nd VP : Marin Assumani

Tel : 480-434-2873
E-mail martinassumani@yahoo.co.uk
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Secretary

Flore Singa : Tel 602-460-9117 or E-mail : fsinga@gmail.com
Doudou Vangu : Tel 217-491-4882 or E-mail : ddvangu@gmail.com
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Treasury

Maman Petronille Kwete : Tel 602-410-5937
Maman Sophie Kykass : Tel 301-717-8924

History about Lovanium
University of Kinshasa

Lovanium currently known as the University of Kinshasa” la colline inspiree” is one among other educational institutions that formed many leaders of the Democratic Republic of Congo including the current president John Tshijik kabash. It’s also one that provided education to many people from countries surrounding the DRC, such as Congo Brazzaville, Angola, Rwanda, Burundi, and Uganda. Some students came also from Cameroon, Sudan, Ivory coast, Benin, and Central Africa Republic. The list goes on and on, just to tell how big this University was.