Democratic Republic of the Congo

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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»

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»

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

Last week, Reuters reported that The U.N. … Read More»

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»

I was outraged in reading the New York Times on Monday by the story of the gang-raping of at least 200 women in Luvungi in the Democratic Republic of Congo. One was an 80 year-old grandmother. … Read More»

Only twenty miles from where UN Peacekeepers are based in the Democratic Republic of Congo, as war rages forth, at least 179 women and young children in a community of villages were gang-raped, some i … Read More»

I came across a quote my friend posted today that said "well-behaved women seldom make history." … Read More»