TEHRAN, Apr 18 - The mining town of Kamituga is located in an area with vast mineral resources estimated to be worth $24 trillion in untapped deposits, but despite this Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has one of the lowest levels of GDP per capita in the world.
TEHRAN, Young Journalists Club (YJC) - In eastern DRC women are leading a revolution that is helping not only to change the image of this central African country, but also that of the artisanal mining sector (AMS) that provides livelihoods to large numbers of people.