As conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) rages, gender-based violence, including sexual violence and killings, have become daily realities for civilians.
An ad hoc DRC Working Group meeting on the DRC will be hosted at InterAction on Monday, March 25 from 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. EST. Guest speaker Pamela Chama, Director of Communications, Advocacy and External Engagement for Southern Africa at World Vision, will join to facilitate discussions.
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This working group meets monthly to share information, discuss operational concerns, and coordinate advocacy efforts for the DRC context.
This working group meets monthly to share information, discuss operational concerns, and coordinate advocacy efforts for the DRC context.
The brutal hostilities we are seeing in multiple conflicts around the world have exposed a terrible truth: We are living in an era of impunity. Attacks that kill or injure civilians, including humanitarian and health-care personnel, are devastatingly common. Yet despite widespread condemnation, serious violations of the rules of war too often go unpunished.
InterAction and its Member organizations are launching a comprehensive social media campaign to raise and sustain attention to the impact of the conflict in eastern DRC on civilians and civilian infrastructure. The campaign comes on the heels of a visit to the country by InterAction’s CEO, Tom Hart.
Escalating conflict is driving record levels of gender-based violence, displacement and hunger in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), threatening to push the country to the brink of catastrophe without urgent international action.
This working group meets monthly to share information, discuss operational concerns, and coordinate advocacy efforts for the DRC context.