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Changing Society from the Inside Out: Equipping Young Leaders and Mentors

A Pathway from the Democratic Republic of Congo

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Designing Inclusive Pathways with Young Adults

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For the past two decades the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), sub-Saharan Africa’s largest country, has been the scene of multiple conflicts at the local, national and regional levels, with the five eastern provinces bearing the brunt of the violence. The conflict began in the mid-1990s and has been described as the world’s deadliest since World War II, with a death toll estimated at over 5 million people.

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Kearney, J., Wood, L., Teare, R. (2015). Changing Society from the Inside Out: Equipping Young Leaders and Mentors. In: Designing Inclusive Pathways with Young Adults. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6300-157-1_9

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