The Case for Female Political Empowerment and Leadership in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
I am not sure who wrote this article, but it is brilliant, raw, and speaks the truth for so many parts of the world, especially for Congo. Just read it, you will be amazed. Dr Flavius A B Akerele III The ETeam The Case for Female Political Empowerment and Leadership in the Democratic Republic of the Congo A brief discussion By Gianmarco Piccolo Re North and south Kivu, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), 2013 At 4 am in a dismal and dirty pit, seven thousand miles away from the golden lights, the glitz, the glitter, and the black tarred highways of the developed world a ten year old boy is digging dark red earth out of an open pit mine, a massive sore on the once green landscape of this beautiful country. He is hungry, thirsty, tired and terrified yet he keeps on digging out the valuable red earth and shovels it into the waiting wheelbarrows of the other adolescent miners waiting nearby. He knows that i...