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Girl carries water in displaced camp

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A girl left homeless by fighting between the forces of rebel Tutsi General Laurent Nkunda and the Congolese government carries water in a displaced persons camp in the village of Sasha, where Action by Churches Together is providing a food security program and other support. A quarter of a million people have been newly displaced by fighting in the eastern Congo, where some 5.4 million have died since 1998 from war-related violence, hunger and disease.

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drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-56.jpg
Copyright
Paul Jeffrey
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3269x2556 / 2.7MB
Congo DRC Democratic Republic of the Congo war conflict displaced IDPs refugees Tutsi Africa African emergency relief aid North Kivu eastern Congo camp girl water carry
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Displaced people, DRC
A girl left homeless by fighting between the forces of rebel Tutsi General Laurent Nkunda and the Congolese government carries water in a displaced persons camp in the village of Sasha, where Action by Churches Together is providing a food security program and other support. A quarter of a million people have been newly displaced by fighting in the eastern Congo, where some 5.4 million have died since 1998 from war-related violence, hunger and disease.