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Friday, October 16, 2009

Cognoscenti Management supports Dignity Congo, Inc


Dignity Congo is Cognoscenti Management's newest client. Dignity Congo, Inc is a 501(c)3 non-for-profit organization that as been working in the Washington, DC Area in the Democratic Republic of Congo since 2000. The aim of their organization is to promote the dignity of people by educating the people of the Congo and abroad to be more responsible and accountable for the future of the Congo and its people.

On October 22, 2009 at the SIS Lounge in American University-- 4400 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC -- from 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Cognoscenti Management will be managing their latest Kanissa Conference Forum entitled, "The Way Forward for Democratic Republic of Congo". During the forum, honorary panelists will discuss issues regarding the future of the DRC now that the international community is now showing interest, and will aim to answer questions such as: "How has the arrest of Laurent Nkunda affect the push towards ending war in the Congo?", "Will military assistance to the Congo via Africom be used to nurture the new democracy or help establish a growing dictatorship in the Congo?", and "What will result from the visits from political figures such as Susan Rice and Hilary Clinton?". The forum will aim to provide for a platform to build awareness about the conflict in the Congo, while moderating a means to implement change.

Event Panelist, Author, Scholar and Activist- Charles Onana of Paris, France will be flying in from Canada to be involved in this significant dialogue and will be displaying information about his most recent book. Thomas Turner, author of The Congo Wars (2006) and Country Specialist on DRC for Amnesty International USA, will be joining the discussion. The final panelist is a passionate activist and the current President of Dignity Congo, Edgar Senga.

Cognoscenti is honored to work with such a distinguished group of people and would like for your support on October 22, 2009 for the upcoming Kanissa Conference Forum. It's free! Come and see how you can be an active part of change in the Congo- as well as a significant part of this great movement towards bringing hope, pride, security, and opportunity to the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Randi Inniss, CEO of Cognoscenti LLC

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