Great Lakes Region and U.S. Policies

A two-part interview with Howard Wolpe, the Obama administration's special envoy to the Great Lakes region.

Aubrey Graham/IRIN

A child displaced by war in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo: A new diplomatic partnership is working for peace in the region, says Ambassador Howard Wolpe of the U.S.


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The American government’s new special adviser on the Great Lakes region, Howard Wolpe, comes to the post with the best part of three decades’ experience in the Africa policies of U.S. ...

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Howard Wolpe has spent the best part of three decades helping to form and implement American policies on Africa. After chairing the Subcommittee on Africa of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the U.S. ...


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