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No Education - No Future, Say Women and Children of DRC

"The way you see me here is the way I am every day: no shoes, no food, nothing. I see other children going to school, but me – not. My mother is poor. But I…

DRC's Men of Courage & Peace - Determined to Defend Women's Rights, Despite Arrest

'You are my fathers and I am your son... Think of how to arrest those who rape these women we are serving and not us who serve them.' - COFAPRI coordinator…

Kenya: Grassroots Rescue Centre for the Children of Nairobi's Slums

Schools in the slums require a feeding programme for children, for many can’t sit and listen when hungry... The interval between meals for these children is…

Rural Uganda: Water Collection Exposes Women and Children to Danger

Water collection is a real danger for children targeted for child sacrifice. Women also get raped on occasion when walking in the dark to collect water. Water…

Uganda: Child Safety Fund - Boreholes Help Prevent Child Sacrifice

While walking long distances to collect water, children are vulneralbe to kidnapping and abduction for child sacrifice, which is still prevalent in regions…

Uganda: New Borehole in Village Means More Time for School

The villagers are very happy about their new borehole project, thanks to a grant from Just a Drop. The old swamp was dangerous, 3 km away from the village....

Working to Abolish Child Sacrifice in Uganda - Report by EACO

Ms Jalia Katusiime left her five-year-old daughter, Shammim Muhammed, with a neighbour. When she returned, both Shammim and Mr Muwunga, her neighbour, were…

"The Sun Will Rise Tomorrow" - Hope in Solidarity for DRC Women

"We have to be sure the sun will rise tomorrow... We must unite and stand as one strong team to say no to violence to women and girls here and everywhere in…
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