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title: ‘Thanks to Mamas for Africa, I have my life back’
description: ‘About a year ago, I was raped like many other women in my village,’ says Ngizire (39) 'Not once but six times, each time by a different soldier. I was distraught. I let them have their way because I feared for my life Yet my children need their mother.'
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# [‘Thanks to Mamas for Africa, I have my life back’](https://mamasforafrica.be/en/stories/i-have-my-life-back)

 Written by [Mama's for africa](https://mamasforafrica.be/en/stories/author/mamas-for-africa) | Sep 12, 2024 10:16:24 AM

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