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22 December 2024 Posted by City

Ambassadors of Peace and Advocates for Women, the Displaced & Exploited: 82 Young Women Graduate from City of Joy

FROM VICTIM TO SURVIVOR TO LEADER: 82 YOUNG WOMEN GRADUATE FROM THE CITY OF JOY IN CONGO “WE ARE AMBASSADORS OF PEACE AND ADVOCATES FOR WOMEN’S RIGHTS, THE DISPLACED, AND ALL THOSE EXPLOITED BY THE LOOTERS OF MINERAL RESOURCES” On…

09 July 2024 Posted by Christine

A TRANSFORMATION ENGINE, A HEALING OASIS AND A PLACE OF JOY – THE 25TH CLASS GRADUATES FROM CITY OF JOY

Photo: Patrick Lwaboshi 28 June marked the completion of training in women’s leadership and emotional healing for 89 residents of the City of Joy who have been recruited to transform their pain into power. Since January, this 25th graduating class…

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