Goma, 09 August 2024 (Fatshimetrie) – The visit of the Minister of Human Rights to the camps for war displaced persons in Goma, Nyiragongo territory, Democratic Republic of Congo, marked a crucial step in raising awareness of the desperate situation of thousands of people affected by the conflict.
Accompanied by the Deputy Police Governor of North Kivu, Minister Chantal Chambu Mwavita pledged to closely assess the living conditions of the displaced and find concrete solutions to improve their daily lives. Her goal was to ensure that the fundamental rights of these people were respected and to provide them with tangible support during this difficult time.
By distributing food to the displaced and promising to build a coaching center to help them acquire professional skills, the Minister demonstrated her commitment to the rehabilitation and empowerment of these war-affected communities. This proactive approach aims to offer prospects for the future to displaced persons, by promoting their socio-economic integration and strengthening their resilience in the face of hardship.
The Minister’s visit also extended to the Don Bosco Ngangi support center, where she met with orphaned and abandoned children. By promising school supplies for the next school year and offering symbolic gifts, she expressed her solidarity with these vulnerable young people, who deserve to be supported in their educational and personal journey.
In short, Minister Chantal Chambu Mwavita’s approach illustrates the importance of compassion and concrete action in the face of the humanitarian crisis affecting war displaced persons. As a representative of human rights, she embodies the hope for a better future for these vulnerable communities, by working for their dignity, well-being and reintegration into society.