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Congo: Voices of Children, Child Journalists

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Congo: Voices of Children, Child Journalists

Young SFCG-DRC Reporters pose after receiving the award for First Prize in the 2004 OneWorld Radio/UNICEF international competition for the best radio program produced by and for children. Six of 11 SFCG-DRC young reporters were child soldiers who were trained in reporting techniques and are now attending school. SFCG-DRC is paying for their school fees.

Congo: Voices of Children, Child Journalists

Aline, a young SFCG-DRC reporter, interviews a former rebel leader and governor of the volatile Congolese town of Bukavu on conditions set to let child soldiers go back home

Congo: Voices of Children, Child Journalists

Yves, a young SFCG-DRC reporter, interviews a person in charge of a former child soldiers' education center. Yves was himself a child soldier but joined SFCG-DRC in 2002.

Congo: Voices of Children, Child Journalists

Beza, a young SFCG-DRC reporter from the Banyamulenge tribe (and unfortunately now in exile in neighboring Rwanda), records a program in the studio.

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