Banguera elected UN point person on sexual violence in conflict

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10 Dec 2012

Former health minister from Sierrra Leone, Zainub Banguera, was elected the United Nations point person on sexual violence in conflict. Banguera, a survivor of Sierra Leone’s civil war, believes her personal experiences will help her with her current work. During her two year term Banguera plans on encouraging governments to get involved.

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By Amy Lieberman

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