invisible children
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Invisible
Children
Uga
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Who is Joseph Kony? Joseph Kony
Lords Resistance ArmySince 1986
1988—Started abducting children
Child soldiers○ 90% of Kony’s army
Ugandan War GoU vs LRA
Alice Lakwena Holy Spirit Movement
Kony Alice’s cousin
Displacement due to war
Night Commuters Schools, hospitals, etc.
Cities
Safety
Families, friends, etc.
Christmas 2008620 slaughtered160 children abducted
7 or 8 years old
Young girls
Mutilations
Child Soldiers
“My dream is to return home for one or two days before I die. It would give me everything. I would go back to my house, my garden, my school.”
Displacement Schools
Churches
Hospitals
Cities
Leave behind loved ones
Since the Filming Peace talks
Final Peace Agreement (FPA)
Approximately 900,000 returned home
Over a million are still displaced
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