Democratic Republic of the Congo
Humanitarian concern remains intense about thousands today living in North Kivu, both people in their homes and people forced by the fighting to flee. Many families still lack food, water, shelter and other essential items. But for the humanitarian organizations trying…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
POINTS SAILLANTS : SANTE Montée vertigineuse des cas de choléra à Uvira : selon le Médecin Chef de Zone de Santé d'Uvira, 115 cas sont déjà enregistrés pour la semaine 51. Le seuil d'épidémie (fixé à 72 cas) est déjà…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Appeal Target: US$ 7,309,587 Balance Requested: US$ 5,380,290 Geneva, 23rd December 2008 Dear Colleagues, Please find attached the full AFDC81 Appeal which replaces the Preliminary Appeal previously issued on November 14, 2008, and which provides a more detailed and targeted relief and early recovery programme…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Points saillants : - Une distribution combinée des vivres PAM, des Kits CRS et UNICEF prévue pour les 750 ménages sinistrés à Bukama a été reportée à Janvier à cause de crainte de débordement ou agitation de la foule si…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Communiqué de presse n°:2008/181/AFR WASHINGTON, le 18 décembre 2008 - Le conseil d'administration de la Banque mondiale a approuvé aujourd'hui un don de 190 millions USD pour le Projet d'Alimentation en Eau Potable en Milieu Urbain (PEMU) en République démocratique…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Press Release No:2008/181/AFR WASHINGTON, December 18, 2008-The Board of Directors of the World Bank today approved a US$190 million IDA grant for an urban water supply project in urban areas in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The Urban Water…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
By Joyce Brandful MONGA FULA, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 17 December 2008 - Kiboko Primary school was built in the 1950s, before the Democratic Republic of Congo gained independence. It has 363 pupils, including 169 girls, and, until recently,…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Major Developments - A staff member of UNICEF partner AVSI was shot dead by uniformed men on Monday, 15 December in Burai, 3 km outside of Rutshuru town. - A vehicle of Save the Children UK was shot at by an…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Lack of clean water and sanitation threatens hundreds of thousands in North Kivu A fragile lull in the fighting in North Kivu has allowed access for the humanitarian assistance needed by hundreds of thousands of internally displaced people (IDPs) fleeing…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
A humanitarian staff was killed on Monday, 15 December in Burai, 3 km outside of Rutshuru town. - A humanitarian vehicle was shot at by an FARDC soldier close to Kibati and another one has been confiscated by CNDP for…
