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DR Congo conflict: How children are impacted

How the conflict in DR Congo is having a devastating impact on children

An episode of the Focus on Africa podcast, hosted by BBC World Service, titled "DR Congo conflict: How children are impacted" was published on November 2, 2023 and runs 29 minutes.

November 2, 2023 ·29m · Focus on Africa

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As the number of internally displaced persons rises to record levels in the Democratic Republic of Congo, we look at the devastating impact the ongoing conflict is having on children.Also how does Africa benefit from the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa), signed into law by the United States, 23 years ago? And we speak to one woman, Amira Adawe, who is determined to highlight the dangers of using skin lightening products.

As the number of internally displaced persons rises to record levels in the Democratic Republic of Congo, we look at the devastating impact the ongoing conflict is having on children.

Also how does Africa benefit from the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa), signed into law by the United States, 23 years ago?

And we speak to one woman, Amira Adawe, who is determined to highlight the dangers of using skin lightening products.

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