Violence Against Women and Girls in the DRC

While millions around the world celebrate International Women’s Day, and the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) meets to promote gender equality and empowerment at its annual conference in New York; Christian Aid’s Policy and Advocacy Officer for the Great Lakes, Chantal Daniel’s, reminds us how the daily threat of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo impacts gender relations. Find out more about our work in the DRC http://www.christianaid.org.uk/whatwedo/africa/dr_congo.aspx