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    When Vumi took a part in International Women's Day parade with other girls from centre, she changed her look and sang louder than others. It was like sceaming for attention. Views[155] Coming back to normality can take years - Vumi knows that in this state of mind she can't back to her real parents. She is lucky to have host family - they give her place to sleep, food and shoes. Views[144] Deeper are the mental wounds. Therapists use many methods to help children to come back to normality - one of them is drawing their experience. Views[152] It's difficult to stop live with her old habits, one of them is scuffling with other children. But these injures are not the deepest, which she has. Views[154] Vumi spends her time in the centre since two years. Earlier she spent four years in the rebel army. Views[149]
     
    Unfortunates who don't have a chance for being hired for example by woman have to count on themselves. Some of them have chance to catch only minimum to survive. Views[222] When fishing is not forbidden, men are spending couple of hours every early morning and every late evening on the water and fishing. Bukavu is situated by the lake so for many it's the only opportunity to earn money. Views[173] Preparing net is not easy - it takes time and needs patience. Men spend sometimes the whole day just sitting on the ground and preparing net. Views[214] Women get money, because they perfectly know how to plan and invest and they easily pay credit back. To work for them they mainly hire men - they are strong workers and it gives them time to take care of house and children Views[164] Congolese women from Bukavu get microcredits for investing into business to earn money for the whole family. Most of them buy nets, because their houses are situated close to the Lake Kivu Views[172]
     

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