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Action pour la Communication pour la Vie (ACV)
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Action pour la Communication pour la Vie (ACV) operates a hotline and addresses forced marriage and child trafficking in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- Contact Information:
- No. 276, Kituku Avenue, Keshero Quarter
- Goma, North Kivu
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Active In: Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Forms of Abolition:
- Awareness, Aftercare, Rescue
- Forms of Slavery:
- Child Labor, Forced Marriage
- Email: infoacvproject@gmail.com
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