Déclaration conjointe de la Lucha et Save the Congo! sur La Conférence humanitaire de haut niveau sur la RDC

POUR DIFFUSION IMMEDIATE   LUCHA/ Communication Unit                      Save The Congo!     Déclaration conjointe des groupes de la société civile congolaise sur La Conférence humanitaire de haut niveau sur la République démocratique du Congo   Kinshasa, Londres, le 12 avril 2018 – Nous, les soussignés groupes…

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Give in Celebration

Asking for donations in support of Save the Congo instead of traditional gifts is an inspiring way for family and friends to mark your special occasion and help our life-saving work. More and more people are choosing to ask for donations to charity instead of gifts, and at Save the Congo we are especially grateful if you…

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Volunteer

Giving your time, skills and creativity can make an amazing difference. We have over half a dozen of volunteering roles available which can be done from home, at Save the Congo! office or out and about in the community.  As a volunteer with Save the Congo!, you’ll receive on-going support, guidance and training from your designated…

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Vava Tampa and Mark Durkan, MP

International Criminal Tribunal for DRC

Rt. Hon. William Hague, MP Secretary of State for the Foreign & Commonwealth Office Foreign & Commonwealth Office King Charles Street London SW1A 2AH Wednesday, June 29th, 2014 Dear Mr Hague, International Criminal Tribunal for Congo Ten years ago this June, 16 000 Congolese women were raped in a single weekend when Laurent Nkunda and…

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About #48AnHour

INTRODUCTION This page outlines the focus of Save the Congo’s #48AnHour campaign, a social advocacy and mobilisation initiative dedicated to engaging parliamentarians, religious leaders, student–led organisations and people from all walks of life, online and offline, for the next 4 months – starting from March 26th to July 17 16th – to amplify and contribute towards UN…

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#48AnHour: Congo, This is the Beginning of my Quest for Action by Catherine Labiran

Rapist penetrate minds; seeping semen down bloodlines Controlling bodies with sex from extremities Soulless holding the holes were governments placed their batteries Perpetrators of battery, declaring manhood over bleeding vaginas Religious men who say amens before they sacrifice Offering up virginities in the name of mobile phone parts Women losing ownership of body parts, men flipping…

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26 MPs so far…

As part of our #48AnHour campaign, which was launched on Wednesday 26th, Alliance Deputy Leader Naomi Long, MP, tabled an Early Day Parliamentary Motion (EDM 1180: Tackling Warzone Rape in Congo and Beyond) with cross party support and states to help raise awareness of the use of rape as a weapon of war in Congo and in other…

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A Letter on Congo to the British Prime Minister – June 2013

As part of Save the Congo campaign: “The G8 Time to Save the Congo“, our founder, Vava Tampa, together with Friends of the Congo‘s Spokesperson, Kambale Musavuli; President of the National Union of Student, Liam Burns; former UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, Sir John Holmes; Leader of the Green Party of England and Wales, Nathalie Bennett; Filmmaker and director of Blood in the…

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G8 must act on Congo human rights abuse – Feb 2013

As part of Save the Congo’s campaign: ‘The G8 Time to Save the Congo‘, Vava Tampa with 16 parliamentarians, including the former Chair of the Conservative party, Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville CH; former UK Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Lord Hannay of Chiswick GCMG; the founding Chair of the APPG on the Great Lakes,Baroness King…

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