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Caritas Congo ASBL
http://www.caritas.org/where-we-are/africa/democratic-republic-of-congo/History
Caritas Congo is a non-profit association, founded in 1960. Its main role is to enforce and monitor the guidelines of the National Episcopal Conference of Congo (CENCO). It focuses on health, development, peacebuilding and education - particularly as they relate to former child soldiers.
- Contact Information:
- Avenue Basoko,n°26 Commune de Barumbu
- Kinshasa, Kinshasa
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Active In: Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Forms of Abolition:
- Awareness, Policy Making, Aftercare, Empowerment
- Forms of Slavery:
- Child Labor
- Tel: +243 (0) 99 845-6039
- Email: communication@caritasdev.cd
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Cocoa is the main ingredient found in chocolate. A large percentage of the world's cocoa comes from the Ivory Coast in West Africa. Many times, forced labor and child labor are used to harvest cocoa beans. Learn more at the Insights Lecture Series at the Cincinnati Museum Center on October 4th, 2018.