Lumo Sinai was just over 20 when marauding soldiers attacked her in the eastern Congo....
We are women of all backgrounds, but more importantly we are all mothers, sisters, and daughters....
The silent storm of HIV/AIDS is ravaging communities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) where over 2.6 million people are living with HIV/AIDS....
Since 1996, war has ravaged the Democratic Republic of Congo. Some four million people have died as a result of the armed conflict and over ten thousand children have been used as child soldiers....
Congo Global Action is a global alliance of humanitarian, human rights, environmental, and faith-based organizations, students, members of the Congolese Diaspora, and other grassroots movements.
One former child soldier tells us of the horrors she experienced.
Fighting in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo has displaced thousands of people, leaving them in camps, unable to return home.
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