The Rwanda-backed M23 fighters claim to have taken control of Kavumu airport serving Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

Some IDP camps are rapidly emptying, with large numbers of people heading for neighbouring areas, including their homes.

Displacement, violence, and human rights abuses are rampant, with women and children being particularly vulnerable. The ...

Goma is a humanitarian relief hub for all of eastern DRC, and was the epicentre of a vast crisis before it fell. It hosted ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have taken control of the strategic Kavumu airport that ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is alarmed by the rapidly worsening humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as the continued lack of access to displaced people hampers the ...

More than 88,000 women and girls are at risk of gender-based violence, while unintended pregnancies are expected to rise due ...

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) sounds alarm over child crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of (DR) Congo ...

The United Nations estimates that among the DRC’s population of 118 million, nearly one in five —21.2 million individuals— ...

We’ve given up everything to serve our country overseas, and we’re being maligned by the richest asshole in the world.” ...

Mercy Corps has confirmed workforce reductions following the USAID funding freeze, joining a growing list of international ...