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Activism Against Gender-Based Violence

by dbunton | July 27, 2011 at 11:51 PM | Democratic Republic of the Congo

To correspond with the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, The Greater Los Angeles AmeriCorps Alums Chapter is planning a Gender Sensitivity Training event. … Read More»

The solution to any problem lies within the problem

by dbunton | July 15, 2011 at 2:42 PM | Democratic Republic of the Congo

Male Rape in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

by dbunton | July 15, 2011 at 11:32 AM | Democratic Republic of the Congo

This link is to an article/video which discusses the often unpublicized act of rape against men refugees of the DRC. What are you feelings on the subject? … Read More»

A Little Lighter Side

by dbunton | July 14, 2011 at 10:25 AM | Democratic Republic of the Congo

Below is an article which I think is a good read because it shows that despite the atrocities in the DRC, there are still some things that represent "some" normalcy-Focus on the positive, but actively … Read More»

Congo TV station closed by officials

by dbunton | July 13, 2011 at 2:04 PM | Democratic Republic of the Congo

This is a recent update from the Eastern Congo Initiative via Facebook. … Read More»

What small things can we do at home to help the Democratic Republic of the Congo?

by dbunton | June 30, 2011 at 7:11 AM | Democratic Republic of the Congo

As I lay in my bed last night, thinking about if I had made my difference in the world for the day, I could not help but to feel like I could do more. … Read More»