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Office of the Personal Representative in Charge of the Fight against Sexual Violence and Child Recruitment (Kinshasa)

DRC 'Most Successful Experience' in Countering Sexual Violence

Over the course of the past three years, the DRC has reduced incidents of sexual violence by half, from 15,000 cases in 2013 to 7,500 cases in 2015, according to a UN Security Council Preliminary Report on Conflict-Related Sexual Violence.

Panelists at the UN/DRC Joint Event on Sexual Violence in Kinshasa from October 11-13

Public Hearing at Butembo Military Court in Oicha

Victims at the public hearings, covered to protect their identities

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