Peace Building in Africa and Beyond: Creating partnerships in Australia and the Democratic Republic of Congo

Update: 2021-10-25

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Peace Building in Africa and Beyond: Creating partnerships in Australia and the Democratic Republic of CongoThe Raising Peace Festival was held from September 16th to September 26th, 2021. The Festival celebrated International Peace Day, September 21st, and was organised by International Volunteers for Peace (IVP), the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF), the The Quakers and the Independent and Peaceful Australia Network (IPAN). The Festival featured presentations from 37 organisations and went for eleven days with a thousand people attending.Today Comunication Mixdown features two organisations that gave presentations at the Raising Peace Festival; the Great Lakes Agency for Peace and Developmment (GLAPD) and HandUp Congo, in particular their Emergency Medicine program. Judith chats with Dr Nadine Shema, a co-founder of the Great Lakes Agency for Peace and Developmment, Lucy Hopgood-Brown, a co-founder of HandUp Congo and Dr Vera Sistenich, leader of the Emergency Medicine Project in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Peace Building in Africa and Beyond: Creating partnerships in Australia and the Democratic Republic of Congo

Judith Peppard, Nick Dean, Nadine Shema, Lucy Hopgood-Brown, Vera Sistenich

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Peace Building in Africa and Beyond: Creating partnerships in Australia and the Democratic Republic of Congo

Judith Peppard, Nick Dean, Nadine Shema, Lucy Hopgood-Brown, Vera Sistenich

Peace Building in Africa and Beyond: Creating partnerships in Australia and the Democratic Republic of Congo