One year after Washington peace deal, eastern DRC still waiting for peace

A year after a peace deal was signed in Washington aimed at bringing stability to eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, residents are still experiencing high levels of insecurity and violence. While diplomatic efforts have been made, the local population is yearning for tangible changes in their everyday lives, such as improved safety and economic opportunities. This situation highlights the challenges in translating international agreements into real-world improvements, emphasizing the need for more effective, on-the-ground interventions to address the root causes of conflict and insecurity in the region.