Accounts of child survivors shed light on surge of rape and sexual violence in conflict-torn DRC
Sixteen-year-old Darkuna watched, terrified, as six gun-wielding men ransacked her home. She would become one of many ...
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DRC: Violations against children surge in South Kivu - UNICEF
According to UNICEF, the resurgence of conflict in the province of South Kivu, in the eastern Democratic Republic of the ...
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Africa: Crisis in Eastern DRC
The crisis in eastern DRC has left deep scars, but the resilience of affected communities remains strong. With sustained ...
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Report: Armed groups recruited over 400 children into DRC conflict in 2025
Over 400 children in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) were recruited by armed actors in January and February of ...
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DRC: Over 375,000 Children Out of School in North Kivu at Risk of Violence
KINSHASA, (March 7, 2025) – About 375,000 children are missing out on education and are vulnerable to violence and recruitment by armed groups in the North Kivu region of the Democratic Republic of ...
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Accounts of child survivors shed light on surge of rape and sexual violence in conflict-torn DRC
“The scale of sexual violence against children in eastern DRC is beyond a crisis – it is a tragedy. We are seeing an alarming increase in cases, not seen in years, with many young survivors ...