DR Congo artists hold self-designed fashion show in refugee camp

STORY: DR Congo artists hold self-designed fashion show in refugee camp DATELINE: April 16, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:31 LOCATION: GOMA, DR Congo CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the fashion show in a refugee camp in Goma, NE DR Congo 2. SOUNDBITE (French): PATRICK MUHINDO, Director of the workshop Kuliko Art 3. SOUNDBITE (French): MAGUMBA VIRGINIE, Model STORYLINE: A fashion show was held Friday in a refugee camp on the outskirts of Goma, northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to commemorate the lives lost in natural disasters and armed conflicts in the region. Bypaths of the refugee camp, shelter for the displaced victims of the eruption of Mount Nyiragongo in May 2021, have been turned into a runway by Patrick Muhindo, director of a local art workshop Kuliko Art. SOUNDBITE (French): PATRICK MUHINDO, Director of the workshop Kuliko Art "We, the stylists and models of Kuliko Art, came to this camp of victims who lost their belongings during a volcanic eruption. We came to help them out on

DRC-GOMA-FASHION SHOW

DRC-GOMA-FASHION SHOW

(220415) -- GOMA, April 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A model of a local workshop called "Kuliko Art" presents a creation during a fashion show held in a refugee camp on the outskirts of Goma, northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), on April 15, 2022. (Photo by Zanem Nety Zaidi/Xinhua)

DRC-GOMA-FASHION SHOW

DRC-GOMA-FASHION SHOW

(220415) -- GOMA, April 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Models of a local workshop called "Kuliko Art" present creations during a fashion show held in a refugee camp on the outskirts of Goma, northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), on April 15, 2022. (Photo by Zanem Nety Zaidi/Xinhua)

DRC-GOMA-FASHION SHOW

DRC-GOMA-FASHION SHOW

(220415) -- GOMA, April 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A model of a local workshop called "Kuliko Art" presents a creation during a fashion show held in a refugee camp on the outskirts of Goma, northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), on April 15, 2022. (Photo by Zanem Nety Zaidi/Xinhua)

DRC-GOMA-FASHION SHOW

DRC-GOMA-FASHION SHOW

(220415) -- GOMA, April 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Residents watch a fashion show held by a local workshop called "Kuliko Art" in a refugee camp on the outskirts of Goma, northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), on April 15, 2022. (Photo by Zanem Nety Zaidi/Xinhua)

DRC-GOMA-FASHION ENTREPRENEURS

DRC-GOMA-FASHION ENTREPRENEURS

(220110) -- GOMA (DRC), Jan. 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Patrick Muhindo, a fashion maker who started his own clothing line and sewing workshop called "Kuliko Art," checks clothes in Goma, northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), on Jan. 5, 2022. Under the shadow of violence that has plagued the northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) for decades, local fashion entrepreneurs are longing to stitch hopes and sew the fabric of peace by making their own clothing line. (Photo by Zanem Nety Zaidi/Xinhua) TO GO WITH Feature: Fashion entrepreneur sews fabric of peace in NE DR Congo rife with violence