Women for Women International

Last night I watched the television show 60 Minutes. Anderson Cooper reported the women of the DR Congo who are savagely abused, raped to instill fear within the community. It angers me, to see how women are used as a weapon of war by men. There is hope inside the DR Congo and a few places of refuge for the women and their children. This is what Women for Women International provide to the displaced women in Africa.

The following is a direct quote from the Women for Women International website.

"With Your Help Today Women for Women International Can Continue Our Success in the DR Congo. In the last two years, we have expanded our program to reach remote villages and have now served over 15,000 women since our start. One woman told us:"