Welcome to PEPA
Pleaders of Children and Elderly People at Risk(PEPA), is a nonprofit
organization(NGO), serving the Democratic Republic of Congo (RDC) and Uganda.
Our Mission is to promote, protect and defend the human dignity of the human person and contribute to the Integral Development in any sector/area of life. The situation is desperate.
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Human Rights Watch's 2011 report on Democratic Republic of Congo says "The ongoing violence left nearly 2 million people displaced and a further 145,000 as refugees in neighboring countries..The LRA also carried out widespread abductions in Bas Uele District, deliberately targeting children whom the group forced to serve as soldiers."
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On August 10, 2011 Amnesty International reported: "The people of the DRC have suffered war crimes and crimes against humanity - including torture, sexual violence and the use of child soldiers -on an enormous scale.."
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Our Intervention/Services Include:
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Human rights
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Treatment of HIV/AIDS
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Recovery from Sexual Violence
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Protection of children (street children, orphans, abandoned children, malnourished children, conflict children)
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Child/Youth Development & Education
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