Increase aid funding for the DRC & pressure on international partners
We urge the UK Government to act against mass rape, violence and exploitation in the Democratic Republic of Congo by increasing aid funding for survivors of war and increasing pressure on international partners to protect women and children, obtain justice for war crimes and to end all atrocities.
Signatures
58
signatures
Government response threshold (10,000) · 58/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 58/100,000
- 10 APR 2026Petition closedFinal total: 58 signatures
- 10 OCT 2025Petition opened for signatures
Background
Many women and children in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are suffering horrific sexual violence, exploitation, and attacks by armed groups. We believe immediate UK action is needed to protect lives, support survivors, and hold perpetrators accountable before more communities are destroyed