Peace treaties to try and halt the civil war in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) may have been signed but children continue to suffer from the sporadic violent unrest between the Congolese army and rebel militias in the east of the country. This projects aims to improve the national health infrastructure in Panzi, so women have access to good health care and receive support when they have faced (sexual) violence. War Child works together with the Survivors of Sexual Violence (SSV) project at Panzi Hospital and Maison Dorcas, to help both child survivors and mothers. In addition to protection, the children receive psycho-social support and education training.
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