The minds behind rigorous scholarship on Eastern Congo. We gather leading African and international voices to construct sovereign regional data frameworks.
Standing Scholarship
Global Collaborators

Dr. Alastair Vance
University of Edinburgh
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Léa Kavira
Sciences Po, Paris
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Dr. Joseph Mukendi
University of Kinshasa
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Mariana Santos
Coimbra University
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Ephrem Bahati
Makerere University
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Dr. Sarah Jenkins
Georgetown University
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Léopold Kavira
Kivu Research Institute, Goma
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“Fostering intellectual self-determination. We invite institutions and scholars committed to empirical precision and territorial integrity.”
KRI provides logistical and intellectual support for secure, ethically sound field research in Eastern DRC. Join us in building a robust, locally led empirical archive.
Scholarly Works
LATEST PEER-REVIEWED ARCHIVE
Technology Report// November 2024
Digital Currencies in Conflict:::: The Resiliency of Mobile Money in Eastern DRC
By Dr. Alastair Vance
Security Report// November 2024
Sovereignty in Scarcity: Analyzing Community Defence Mechanisms in Rutshuru
By Dr. Jean-Pierre Balume
Longitudinal Study// November 2024
Youth Militancy and Rehabilitation: Localized Models of Social Reintegration
By Dr. J. Mukendi





