DR Congo Sees Rise in Sexual Violence Against Girls, Support Centers Offer Help

The Democratic Republic of Congo is experiencing a significant increase in sexual violence against girls and young women, leading to the establishment of support centers to provide assistance.

17 Feb, 19:43 — 17 Feb, 19:43

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A safe space for girls who've faced sexual violence

The Democratic Republic of Congo is seeing a significant increase in acts of sexual violence against girls and young women. A support center offers a sanctuary for treatment — and to be heard.

By Jonathan Lambert

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DR Congo Sees Rise in Sexual Violence Against Girls, Support Centers Offer Help

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A safe space for girls who've faced sexual violence

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