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GOMA

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Emergency Response & Trauma Care

Located in eastern DRC near the border with Rwanda, Goma is a frontline city for our crisis intervention programsSeverely affected by conflict and natural disasters Goma faces high levels of displacement, poverty, and trauma Save the Life Foundation provides mental health counseling, substance abuse support, child-safe spaces, and emergency healthcare services here Our presence helps families rebuild after loss and displacement while fostering community resilience Volunteers in Goma play crucial roles in trauma recovery, peace education, and health outreach missions I am writing to provide you with a detailed overview of our vital workinGoma, a city located in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo near the Rwandan border. Goma remains a frontline location for our crisisinterventionprogrammes, where the need for support is both pressing and profoundThe city has been severely affected by a combination of ongoing conflict and natural disasters, resulting in high levels of displacement, pervasive poverty, and significant psychological trauma among its inhabitants. These challenges necessitate comprehensive humanitarian assistance to help restore stability and improve quality of life for affected familiesSave the Life Foundation is actively engaged in Goma, delivering a range of essential services designed to address both immediate and long-term needs. Our initiatives include mental health counselling, substance abuse support, the provision of child-safe spaces, and emergency healthcare services. Each of these components is critical in assisting individuals and families as they strive to rebuild their lives following loss and displacement Furthermore, our ongoing presence in Goma contributes to fostering resilience within the community, encouraging collective healing and the development of sustainable coping mechanisms in the face of adversity. We take pride in the roles played by our dedicated volunteers, whose efforts in trauma recovery, peace education, and health outreach missions underpin the success of our programmes We are continually seeking committed individuals to join us in these endeavours, as the work in Goma remains both urgent and deeply impactful. Should you or anyone within your network be interested in contributing their time and expertise, we would greatly appreciate the opportunity to discuss potential volunteer roles and support mechanismshank you very much for your attention to this important matter. We remain steadfast in our commitment to the people of Goma and look forward to continuing our collaborative efforts to bring about positive change in this challenging environment.

 

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