Sophie Tholstrup
Humanitarian and Development Coordinator
Hi! After 12 months in Kinshasa, managing our humanitarian programme, I’m off to the east of DRC for a few months to look at how UK support is helping those affected by the conflict. I’m hoping to use this blog to share my findings and reflections, and to hear your feedback.
The cost of conflict for women in DRC
Posted 25 November 2012
Given current events in eastern DRC it seems strange to be writing about anything else. M23’s capture of Goma and ongoing push to the South has been widely covered in the international press (Reuters’ coverage has been particularly good). I left Bukavu on Wednesday, after M23 announced it was their next target and students protested [...]








