Friday, February 10, 2012

The sad facts

Crisis in the Congo
  • There are 5 MILLION orphans living in the Congo alone.
  • Only 46% of the population has access to clean water.
  • The life expectancy is 51 years. 20% of children do not live past the age of 5.
  • 48% of children in the Congo have no access to school or an education.
  • Average annual income of a Congolese citizen is 120 US Dollars.
  • War and conflict have led to the death of 5.4 MILLION people since 1998. It is the deadliest war since World War II.
  • Congo has been named as the worst place on earth to be a woman.
Please pray for the people of DRCongo!

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