Reports

Salesian missionaries, through the Emergency Coordination for Displaced Persons, distributed food rations consisting of cornmeal, beans, cooking salt, vegetable oil and soap to 320 families in the Kanyaruchinya camp, north of Goma, Democratic Republic of the…

Highlights The conflict in Ituri has persisted since 2017 but the situation deteriorated considerably since the start of 2023 in Djugu and Mahagi with militants targeting civilians, schools and hospitals. In the past 6 months, militants have killed…

Dans le cadre de son mandat, le Bureau conjoint des Nations Unies aux droits de l’homme (BCNUDH) en République démocratique du Congo assure un suivi étroit de la situation des droits de l’homme et procède à…

République démocratique du Congo : en 2022, baisse des violations et atteintes aux Droits de l’Homme mais hausse du nombre de victimes en Ituri Kinshasa, le 23 mai 2023 : Un rapport annuel publié aujourd'hui par la…

Concern Worldwide supported 1.2 million people with lifesaving health and nutrition services and helped over 100,000 acutely malnourished children to recover as part of an innovative EU-funded programme to tackle the underlying drivers of malnutrition. The three-year…

Highlights Heavy rains resulted in massive flooding and mudslides in Bushushu and Nyamukubi in Kalehe territory in South Kivu province, killing more than 438 people and injuring 180 people – 25 of whom are still being treated…

What happened, where and when? The rainy season in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is characterized by heavy rainfall, strong winds, flooding and landslides across several part of the country since October 2022. After the severe wave…

Evaluation – Great Lakes Region, Africa: Tackling sexualised violence across borders The current humanitarian situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo confirms how important it is to support survivors of sexualised violence. The work of medica mondiale…

By Melanie Sauter, Department of Political Science, University of Oslo Abstract 2019 has been the most violent year on record for health workers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Attacks on healthcare coincided with the first-ever Ebola…

This Weekly Bulletin focuses on public health emergencies occurring in the WHO African region. This week’s articles cover: Floods and Landslides in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Measles in Mauritania Mpox in Africa For each of these events, a…