Despite the fact that in her presentation she is clear of the influx of
aid workers and
researchers from the Global North coming into communities in the DRC to question abuse survivors (she reveals, for example, that only oral permission is obtained because the act of signing a document has taken on the meaning that the signer is entitled to some form of
aid), she believes that US
military personnel should be direct (and, it would seem, demanding) about the subject of sexual assault.
In addition,
researchers searched for public and private programs that may either directly or indirectly
aid military caregivers, such as efforts that provide respite care or caregiving training.