By Joe Lauria — Special to GlobalPost
Published: December 3, 2009 06:34 ET
Updated: December 3, 2009 10:18 ET
Both sides of Congo war get funds from sale of minerals used in mobile phones.
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In Democratic Republic of the Congo, more than five million people have died during a decade of war in Congo, according to aid agencies. This makes Congo's enduring conflict the deadliest since World War Two. The conflict is fueled by a struggle for resources we use every day, and in this, we are connected to the Congolese people. Learn about the conflict. Take action.
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