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Sr Jane Wainoi Kabui, Director of Bon Pasteur in the DR Congo speaks about the shortlisting of the organization in the Stop Slavery Awards by Thomson Reuters / Thomson Reuters Foundation/ Twitter

Catholic Sisters Working to End Child Labor in DR Congo Winners of Global Award

Feb 26, 2021

An organization under the auspices of the Religious of the Good Shepherd (RGS) who are working to end slavery of women and children in cobalt mining communities of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is the winner of the Thomson Reuters’ “Stop Slavery Hero Award.”

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