Rwandan envoy alleges Congo plans 'large-scale' attack against it from Goma
Rwanda's U.N. ambassador on Friday rejected allegations it was responsible for instability in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and said that it had evidence that the neighbouring country itself ...
USAID upheaval is paralyzing global delivery of food and medicine
President Trump’s mission to upend the U.S. Agency for International Development, or USAID, has left lifesaving food and ...
Politico Europe2h
Trump’s aid freeze leaves UN food agency scrambling, with millions at risk
BRUSSELS — The U.N. World Food Programme (WFP) is facing a crisis after the United States halted dozens of aid grants despite an emergency waiver meant to keep food assistance flowing. The freeze ...
Communities Mobilize To End Guinea-Worm Disease In The Democratic Republic Of The Congo
"It wasn't Guinea-worm disease. After receiving treatment, he was able to resume his life as a fisherman. I was very proud to have helped him." In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the elimination ...
The New York Times6d
Life After a Rebel Takeover
For those living in Goma, which has been captured by Rwanda-backed rebels, there is little water, little food and much ... reported from Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Ruth Maclean ...
Daily Monitor11d
Leader of Congo's rebel alliance says they have taken Goma
Members of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO ... violence has also forced the World Food Programme to temporarily pause ...
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Violence erupts in mineral-rich DR Congo as rebels move into key city. Here’s what we know
A rebel alliance claimed the capture of the biggest city in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s mineral-rich ... Amid the fighting, food assistance programs in and around the city have been ...