--- title: "Ventures" description: "" date: 2018-09-14 updated: 2021-02-20 draft: false weight: 1 --- <div class="bg-white pb-6 sm:pb-8 lg:pb-12"> <div class="mx-auto max-w-screen-2xl px-4 md:px-8"> <section class="flex flex-col justify-between gap-6 sm:gap-10 md:gap-16 lg:flex-row"> <!-- content - start --> <div class="flex flex-col justify-center sm:text-center lg:py-12 lg:text-left xl:w-5/12 xl:py-24"> <p class="mb-4 font-semibold text-indigo-500 md:mb-6 md:text-lg xl:text-xl">For a better Congo</p> <h1 class="mb-8 text-4xl font-bold text-black sm:text-5xl md:mb-12 md:text-6xl">Une Fleur Pour La Paix</h1> <p class="mb-8 leading-relaxed text-gray-500 md:mb-12 lg:w-4/5 xl:text-lg">Embarking on a mission to transform Congo into a beacon of hope, together with Dr Denis Mukwege, a renowned gynecologist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, lets envision a future where sustainable development, ethical resource utilization, and technological innovation pave the way for a prosperous nation. As a resilient advocate against wartime sexual violence, he champions the inclusive integration of global citizens, deploying cutting edge technology to establish a harmonious balance between progress and societal wellbeing. Join Flowers4Peace and Dr Mukwege on this transformative journey for a brighter, more equitable Congo.</p> <div class="flex flex-col gap-2.5 sm:flex-row sm:justify-center lg:justify-start"> <a href="https://www.denismukwege2023.com/" class="inline-block rounded-lg bg-indigo-500 px-8 py-3 text-center text-sm font-semibold text-white outline-none ring-indigo-300 transition duration-100 hover:bg-indigo-600 focus-visible:ring active:bg-indigo-700 md:text-base">Learn more</a> <a href="/fundraise" class="inline-block rounded-lg bg-gray-200 px-8 py-3 text-center text-sm font-semibold text-gray-500 outline-none ring-indigo-300 transition duration-100 hover:bg-gray-300 focus-visible:ring active:text-gray-700 md:text-base">Donate</a> </div> </div> <!-- content - end --> <!-- image - start --> <div class="h-48 overflow-hidden rounded-lg bg-gray-100 shadow-lg lg:h-auto xl:w-5/12"> <img src="home/flowergirls2.jpeg" loading="lazy" alt="Photo by Fakurian Design" class="h-full w-full object-cover object-center" > </div> <!-- image - end --> </section> </div> </div> {% row(style="left" margin="none" reverse="rightreserve" padding="bottom") %} <div class="bg-white py-6 sm:py-8 lg:py-12"> <div class="mx-auto max-w-screen-2xl px-4 md:px-8"> <div class="flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-lg bg-gray-900 sm:flex-row md:h-80"> <!-- content - start --> <div class="flex w-full flex-col p-4 sm:w-1/2 sm:p-8 lg:w-2/5"> <h2 class="mb-4 text-xl font-bold text-white md:text-2xl lg:text-4xl"> Denis Mukwege <br> 2023 </h2> <p class="mb-8 max-w-md text-gray-400">"My only motivation is to save and develop our country, what I am going to do is the continuation of my action and my commitment over the last 40 years in the service of my people"</p> <div class="mt-auto"> <a href="https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/peace/2018/mukwege/biographical/" class="inline-block rounded-lg bg-white px-8 py-3 text-center text-sm font-semibold text-gray-800 outline-none ring-indigo-300 transition duration-100 hover:bg-gray-100 focus-visible:ring active:bg-gray-200 md:text-base">Biography</a> </div> </div> <!-- content - end --> <!-- image - start --> <div class="order-first h-48 w-full bg-gray-700 sm:order-none sm:h-auto sm:w-1/2 lg:w-3/5"> <img src="home/flowers4peace.jpeg" loading="lazy" alt="Photo by Dom Hill" class="h-full w-full object-cover object-center" > </div> <!-- image - end --> </div> </div> </div> {% end %} {% row(style="center" margin="narrow" padding="TOP") %} # Nurturing Unity, Inspiring Transformation ### A Floral Symphony for a Renewed Congo  <br> <br> At the heart of Dr. Mukwege's visionary blueprint lies a commitment to unity and collective action, aiming to comprehensively rejuvenate the Democratic Republic of the Congo. <br> Through strengthened institutions, reformed education, universal health coverage, and an innovative "New Congolese Economy," he envisions a nation built on ethical leadership, where every pillar — from justice and energy to culture and diplomacy — contributes to the greater good of the Congolese people. <br> __Flowers 4 Peace__ invites you to join this transformative journey, as Dr. Mukwege's ethical and responsible leadership blossoms into a flourishing Congo. <br> <button>[See Our Main Pillars](/vision)</button> {% end %} {% row(style="" reverse="rightreserve") %} ## A Beacon of Hope ### The Democratic Republic of Congo Congo, with its breathtaking landscapes, from the misty peaks of the Rwenzori Mountains to the lush expanse of the Congo Rainforest, is a land of untapped beauty and potential. Dr. Denis Mukwege, a figure of resilience and hope, envisions a future where this natural treasure can be harnessed for the betterment of its people and the world. His dream is to transform Congo into a beacon of hope, a testament to what can be achieved when respect for both the planet and its inhabitants takes precedence. <br> Dr. Mukwege's vision for Congo is one where its vast natural resources, including minerals, rivers, and fertile lands, are utilized sustainably and ethically. He sees a nation where the wealth generated from these resources is reinvested in the people — in education, healthcare, and infrastructure, paving the way for a brighter, more prosperous future. <br> Central to his mission is the idea of Congo as an inclusive haven, open to global citizens who share a commitment to building a better planet. He imagines a Congo that leads by example in environmental stewardship, where conservation efforts protect its unique biodiversity and where green technology and renewable energy are at the forefront of its development. <button>[See Our Project Ideas](/features)</button> |||  {% end %}