The human cost of conflict

War doesn't just wreck development – it tears lives apart.

Here are a selection of personal reflections on the human cost of conflict – the pain and anger, and the determination to build a new future.

Israel | Colombia | Sri Lanka | Angola (part 1) | Angola (part 2)

Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories: The ultimate price

When her son was shot by a sniper in March, 2002, Robi Damelin felt like ‘a hole had been punched in her heart.’

But by working with Christian Aid partner organisation Parents’ Circle, Robi has turned grief and anger into a dialogue of trust and reconciliation with other Israeli and Palestinian families who have lost a loved one.

Watch Robi's testimony:

 

 

DR Congo crisis

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