The conflict is exacerbating deforestation, undermining conservation efforts, and fueling the illicit exploitation of natural ...

Ongoing violence and instability, including fighting by M23 rebels, has forced millions of people to flee their homes.

“It is evident that there is no military solution to this conflict,” Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, permanent representative ...

The capture of Goma and Bukavu, the regional capitals of North and South Kivu respectively in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) by the 23 March Movement (M23), strongly supported by ...

On Monday, the conflict flared up again, with rebels reneging on a pledge to withdraw from the strategic town of Walikale in North Kivu province. Muhindo Tafuteni, a local civil society activist ...

The health system is under severe strain, facing overcrowded hospitals and shortages of vital medicines and equipment.

Fighting between the M23 armed group and the Congolese armed forces and their respective allies has exacerbated already severe humanitarian needs and compromised the delivery of aid. Action ...

Alphamin Resources' decision to suspend operations at the Bisie tin mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo underscores the fragility of tin's global supply chain.

In Goma, families deprived of their homes and livelihoods often wander in search of refuge, not knowing what tomorrow will ...

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is deeply concerned by the catastrophic deterioration of health services and humanitarian conditions, including an alarming cholera outbreak in North and South ...