In pictures: Gold mining in DR Congo

The Ituri District in the north east of the DR Congo is home to one of the world’s richest goldfields, but its people live in poverty, scraping a living from small-scale gold mining. Richard Wainwright documents the situation on behalf of the charity, Cafod.
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