Congo-Kinshasa: Goma - Monusco Supports the Project "Women Elders and Ambassadors for Peacebuilding"

Mar 22, 2023 | Marylene Seguy, All Africa
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The consortium of women's organizations in North Kivu launched the "Women Elders and Ambassadors for Peacebuilding" project on Friday, March 17 in Goma, North Kivu.This project consists of setting up, in the 18 neighborhoods of Goma, women's groups tasked with fighting against hate messages and disinformation in the city.MONUSCO, which supports this project through its Gender Unit, wants to highlight the work of the women of Goma in building peace. And even more: to encourage them to act, each in her own neighborhood, in collaboration with the grassroots leaders on issues related to peace in their neighborhoods.