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5-minute Lowy Lunch: DRC tragedy

by Sam Roggeveen - 11 September 2009 10:23AM

Lyn Lusi is founder of HEAL Africa and helps run HEAL's medical centre in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a country facing enormous humanitarian problems. She spoke to the Lowy Institute on Wednesday about gender-based violence as a tool of war in the DRC, and the role of the international community in the DRC's plight. Her full speech is here, and you can listen to a short interview below.

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