At the 58th regular session of the U.N. Human Rights Council, Caritas Internationalis highlighted the widespread effects of ...

Fighting by Islamic State and other terrorist groups over minerals and power has led to widespread killings and rape in the DRC. Disease, child slavery and Christian persecution stalk the population.

The resurgence of the M23 (March 23 movement) rebel group has once again drawn global attention to the eastern Democratic ...

The front line between the M23 guerrillas and the "Wazalendo" militiamen runs through the Ruzizi plain (in the province of South Kivu, in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo). According to a ...

A professor of global health was in Kivu when the fighting began to rage. She recounts what she and her colleagues ...

We have offices in over 90 countries around the world, providing assistance and protection to people affected by conflict.

More than 2,500 schools have been affected by an ongoing conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), one ...

Closed banks, diverted trade routes, confusing customs decisions and border closures are not making life easier for EAC ...

The Humanitarian Coordinator in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Bruno Lemarquis, expresses his deep concern about the increasing number of incidents of targeted violence against civilians, ...

Muslims in a city recently captured by Rwanda-backed fighters in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo face a more ...

South African troops deployed in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo under the Southern African Development Community Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (SAMIDRC) are in a dire situation ...