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The most tragic story I think I've ever seen
The systematic rape of Congo women. It's incredibly hard story to watch. What the hell is going on over there? Why the hell can't something be done? ... More
Stef
submitted 359 Days Ago, CBS
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War, Murder, Rape... All for Your Cell Phone
Everyone's heard about the human rights abuses in African gold and diamond mines. But when it comes to their ultra-cool, razor-thin cell phones, American consumers won't get the message.... More
matt
submitted 357 Days Ago, www.alternet.org
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Rape as a weapon of war
In the democratic Republic of Congo the most frequent targets are women. It is, in fact, a war against women, and the weapon used to destroy them, their families and whole communities, is rape. ... More
freqnasty
submitted 357 Days Ago, www.cbsnews.com
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'It starts with a village' - A project to sustainably transform lives in an African village
The Guardian ( UK independently owned newspaper) has launched a three-year development project with Amref, to improve the lives of the 25,000 inhabitants of Katine, a village district in Uganda. Great feedback on the project, followable ... More
freqnasty
submitted 339 Days Ago, www.guardian.co.uk
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Uganda's Bitone Troupe Uses Music and Arts for Healing
Bitone means "talents". Bitone's approach is to help children and youth heal their lives by teaching them traditional African performing arts; music, dance, folklore and theater. By providing basic food and shelter, a nurturing ... More
brooklyn
submitted 310 Days Ago, www.bitonechildren.org
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