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    Secondly, The Democratic Republic of Congo is on top in the world of poverty. The footing on this topic is because of the malnutrition, and wellness maintenance. There has likewise been a number of complex reasoning’s, including differences between basic resources. The population of Congo is 67.51 million, in which children and youth make up a large section of the population, 47% of the masses of the DRC…

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    Differences of the Czech Republic and the Democratic Republic of Congo Introduction As Desmond Tutu said “Differences are not intended to separate, to alienate. We are different precisely in order to realize our need of one another.” In this essay I will compare the Czech Republic and the Democratic Republic of Congo in Government system, infrastructure and anti-discrimination laws about LGBTs. First of all the government system of my country, the Czech Republic, is a unitary…

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    by women and their young such as, foraging for water and food, plotting them in the middle of another vulnerable situation of being exposed to more violence. Without money, transportation, and connections to resources, women in the Democratic Republic of Congo are left with no way to escape the terrors. When the United States led the invasion to attack and ultimately provide the fatality of Saddam Hussein, this imprisoned many women into sectarian violence that specifically targets women and…

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    Education in the Democratic Republic of Congo When the word “education” is observed, depending on the person, a wide array of thoughts will enter the mind. Someone may yield thoughts pertaining to anything from disgust to stress to pure anguish. These thought processes, however, are in regards to the first world youth mindset. When people in a poverty stricken place like The Democratic Republic of Congo hear the word “education”, the result is slightly more reassuring in the context of future…

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    I was born in the Democratic Republic of Congo. A country that is known best for war, death, tragedy and poverty. This sound bad when but when lived it's a living hell. In 2000 war broke out in the DRC my family and I lost everything including many friends and family members due to war. We spent 2 years in the Congo moving from place to place for safety. But, in 2002 we went to refugee camp in Zambia where we lived for four years. While in refugee camp waiting to be rescued 3 of my sisters were…

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    The DRC is a unique case because of the paradoxical nature of its vast natural resources wealth. It is evident to outline what makes the Democratic Republic of Congo an interesting target for carrying out a political science research (Teorell and Svensson 2007 p.18). The DRC is perhaps the richest country in the world in terms of natural resources. However, this country’s dismal circumstances and standard of life does not correlate with its immense potentiality. Considering democracy as a…

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    “Congo is now total horror story, for years.” This is what Noam Chomsky, professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Boston, said after the murder of Patrice Lumumba, former Prime Minister of the DRC, on January the 17th 1961. Unfortunately, he saw right. Since a few decades now, it has been widely observed that the Democratic Republic of Congo, a Central African developing country and former Belgian colony, has been the stage of great instability; and notably massive human…

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    Governments around the world today are using child soldiers as expendable, Frontline combatants in armed conflicts around the world. Every day in countries around the world, vicious warlords and military generals kidnap children from their homes and use them to further their own goals of national conquest. These children are made to kill hundreds of people and are manipulated into thinking that what they are doing is righteous. The use of child soldiers can be mitigated by supporting the…

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    Okapis are only found in the tropical forests of northern Zaire, also known as the Democratic Republic of congo. They live in the clearings and forest areas. In thick trees and underbrush, okapis rely on their hearing to keep from danger. The frequent river banks and stream bed. Occur in the dense rainforests at elevations with their range. ‘The okapi is a herbivorous animal meaning that it survives on a diet that is only comprised of plant matter’(A-Z Animals). They eat tree leaves, buds,…

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    Congo Wars: The Congo War

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    The Congo Wars were a bloody conflict that occurred in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), with the first war occurring from late 1996 to mid 1997 and the second war occurring from late 1998 to mid 2003. The first Congo War started in late 1996, when the Tutsis began to rebel against the authoritarian rule of one of the key players of the conflict, Mobutu Sese Seko, and his supporters, the Hutu. The Tutsis quickly gained traction and when they neared the capital of the DRC from various…

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