CODECO

CODECO is a group of Lendu militia in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The name is an abbreviation of the group's lesser-known full name, the Cooperative for Development of the Congo. They are sometimes known as the Congo Economic Development Cooperative.

It was a peaceful agricultural group before becoming a violent rebel movement. The group is accused of massacres and war crimes by United Nations officials.

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Category:Organizations based in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Category:Rebel militia groups in Africa