🎧 Sister Sister Ep. 3: Congo ResilienceIn this moving episode of Sister Sister, Zipporah Storbakken speaks with Onyx Myanda Nyringabo—a Congolese peacemaker, activist, and poet—about war, sisterhood, and the work of healing.

Highlights include:

• ​A powerful primer on the crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo—from colonization to cobalt mining
• ​Onyx’s journey from medical school to grassroots peacebuilding
• ​The resilience and labor of Congolese women, often overlooked but essential
• ​The emotional and psychological toll of sexual violence and the importance of trauma-informed care
• ​What peace means in a place marked by conflict—and why trust is foundational
• ​Onyx’s vision for youth-led change, justice-centered leadership, and what gives her hope

Quote of the episode:“There is no you without others, and no others without you.” — Onyx Myanda defining Ubuntu

📍 Sister Sister is a special series of Teaching Peace, the podcast of Brooklyn Peace Center, amplifying the voices of women from regions impacted by war, genocide, and displacement.

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