As a humanitarian, development, and human rights organization, we condemn the epidemic of sexual violence associated with armed conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). We call on all... Read more >>

Lisa Jackson talks about her documentary, The Greatest Silence, which reveals the stories of millions of girls and women in the Congo who have been systematically kidnapped, raped, mutilated, and... Read more >>

Shot in the war zones of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), this extraordinary film shatters the silence that surrounds the shocking plight of women and girls caught in this country’s intractable… Watch this video >>

Armed conflict devastates entire societies—it tears apart families and communities, increases disease and hunger, and spreads homelessness and extreme poverty. During and after these conflicts, women… Read more >>