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The Greatest Silence: Rape in the Congo

Lisa F. Jackson | Women Make Movies, 2008 | DRC

In this unflinching documentary, filmmaker Lisa Jackson travels through the Democratic Republic of Congo, exposing the grotesque realities of gendered violence. Read More »

Donate to the Umoja Women's Group

December 2, 2008

In 1990, 15 Samburu women founded Umoja Uaso Women’s Group. Read More »

Canada's Role in Ending the Conflict-Driven Rape in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

by acdadesky | November 17, 2008 - 23:00

WHO: … Read More»

Global Petition Calling for End to War Rapes in Goma & North Kivu

by acdadesky | November 5, 2008 at 4:25 PM

Dear all, … Read More»

Global Petition Calling for End to War Rapes in Goma & North Kivu

by acdadesky | November 5, 2008 at 2:28 PM | Women's Networking Zone (HIV/AIDS)

Dear all, … Read More»

Kachins Protest Rape and Murder

by Edith Mirante | August 29, 2008 at 12:20 AM | The Burma Cafe

Kachins protest schoolgirl gang rape and murder (Special) August 27, 2008 Kachin News Group … Read More»

A Case Of Rape In Kenya.

by Auma | August 17, 2008 at 9:55 AM | Women's Networking Zone (HIV/AIDS)

Two girls were today raped in Naivasha,and stabbed severally by a knife after that,leaving them with several deep knife stabs on their backs.One is a 23 year old girl and the other is 13.Before this a … Read More»

Collaboration for the Congo???

by disasterlogistics | May 21, 2008 at 8:44 AM

I am working with several universities and have grant proposals in (response to an RFP) including specific intentions in the Congo for telemedicine and disease monitoring tools. … Read More»

International Symposium to End Sexual Violence in the DRC

by SAFER | November 28, 2008 - 19:00 - 22:00

Every November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women is an opportunity for us to reflect upon the pandemic of violence that is still very much in force today, as well as … Read More»

Kenya Update on Sit re Sexual Violence - Response of NGOs, women leaders..

by acdadesky | January 11, 2008 at 4:26 PM

Dear all, Here is a detailed update of situation in Kenya from Nairobi. with brief update on key needs of women/NGOs and children related to ARV access and services related to sexual violence: … Read More»