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Congo-Kinshasa: Side Event Panel Discussion during UN General Assembly Showcases Collaboration among the DRC Government, Physicians for Human Rights and the UN
OPR, 30 September 2016
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Office of the Personal Representative in Charge of the Fight against Sexual Violence and Child Recruitment (Kinshasa)
DRC Govt, PHR & UN Collaborate In Fight Against Sexual Violence
On Wednesday, September 21, as the UN General Assembly was debating strategies for improving the status of women and girls around the world, the US-based NGO, Physicians for Human Rights (PHR), convened a side discussion, across the street at the United Nations Office for Partnerships (UNOP) entitled, Ending Impunity for Sexual Violence in Conflict: Strategies for a Way Forward.
Side Event Panel Discussion during UN General Assembly Showcases Collaboration among the DRC Government, Physicians for Human Rights and the UN
“My very best experience during my mandate has been with the DRC.” - Zainab Hawa Bangura, Special Representative on the UN Secretary General on Sexual Violence in Conflict
“The standardized forensic medical certificate is transforming the collection and use of documentation of cases of sexual violence.” - Karen Naimer, Physicians for Human Rights
InFocus
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On June 22nd, Evariste Boshab, Deputy Prime Minister in Charge of the Interior and Security, hosted an event at the Fleuve Congo Hotel in Kinshasa on behalf of President Joseph ... Read more »
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Mark Bristow, CEO of Randgold Resources, stopped in Aru at the Office of the Personal Representative (OPR) in Charge of the Fight against Violence and Child Recruitment, during his ... Read more »
Photo Essay
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Randgold CEO Brings Hope and Assistance to Former Child Soldiers and Survivors of Sexual Violence in DRC, June 2016
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The Office of the Personal Representative (OPR) in Charge of the Fight against Sexual Violence and Child Recruitment has partnered with Nos Vies en Partage and the National Institute for Professional ... see more »
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On April 28, 40 traditional leaders, representing all provinces of the DRC, convened in Gombe to demonstrate their commitment to addressing sexual violence in their local ... Read more »
