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(Image credit: (Monique Jaques) Photographer Monique Jaques visited a number of medical sites after speaking with health care officials in Goma, the eastern capital of DRC. She spent several days)
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(Image credit: (Monique Jaques)Such challenges are often exacerbated by the still-constant cloud of conflict in the country. And yet, Jaques says, she was surprised to find a pervasive optimi)
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(Image credit: (Monique Jaques)Jaques says she hopes her project will infuse some empathy and positivity into the global perspective on the DRC. Viewers can now put faces and stories to the b)
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(Image credit: (Monique Jaques) **Check out Monique Jaques' work in war-torn Afghanistan; see more of photography on her website, and follow her on Twitter or Instagram**)
