Embassy of the United States

What is Avian Influenza? Expert Dr Cox explains...
June 2, 2008 – There are few topics as complicated to explain these days as avian influenza and the threat the disease poses to African countries like Republic of the Congo. But not for the members of Embassy Brazzaville’s Villa Washington English Club, which recently had the chance to query one of the world’s leading influenza experts, Nancy Cox.

MAKANA II Village Renovation Underway
May 25, 2008 - With a twist of a shovel and a small bit of dirt, the renovation of the Makana II village south of Brazzaville is officially underway.

How trivial is Trivia?
April 25, 2008 - Members of 10 English language clubs met on the playing field of Villa Washington to find that out. Questions covered The Congo, Africa, World History, Sports, General Knowledge and U.S. History.

Brazzaville benefits from the Fulbright Program
April 11, 2008 – Fulbright student Kelly Matheson at the English Club. Our new Fulbright student charmed the English students with tales of her adventures into the furthest reaches of the Congo.

Housing Project Closer to Commencement in Makana II Village
April 7, 2008 – Volunteerism is alive. A unique housing project that hinges on the volunteer spirit is closer to commencement in the Makana II village south of Brazzaville, after a team of architects, engineers and surveyors spent 10 days assessing the needs of the village.