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Named fund in memory of Daniel Ngoy Boliya, the late rector of Université Protestante au Congo (UPC)
Daniel Ngoy Boliya Université Protestante au Congo's Rector, Daniel Ngoy Boliya, was a longtime colleague, friend and partner of Education Congo. He died on March 2, 2023, at Centre Médicale de Kinshasa. Ernie Ross was a speaker at Rector Ngoy’s funeral in Kinshasa, which was attended by over 1,000.   Shortly after Rector Ngoy's death, Education Congo board members set up a UPC scholarship fund to honor his 30-year contribution to higher education in the Democratic Republi
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From harrowing canoe trips to scholarship recipient…
Imagine having to carry your sick child to the river on a hot humid day in the Congo. …You then embark on a 3+hour journey…
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Université Protestante au Congo graduates like Celeste are essential contributors to Congo’s development from within
Celeste spent her internship year at the rural hospital in Vanga where she found her calling. Witnessing so many children dying of malaria in Vanga had a tremendous impact on her. Influenced by her professor Dr. Thierry Bobanga, she decided to pursue parasitology to participate actively in the eradication of malaria.
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