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Children At Risk Of New Plague Outbreak In DRC – UNICEF
Children are at risk of suffering in the case of a Bubonic plague resurgence in Ituri, an eastern province of…
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Attacks By Armed Groups Displace 20,000 Civilians In Eastern DRC
The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) is calling for urgent assistance to support displaced persons in Democratic Republic of Congo due…
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Man Killed, Police Stations Raided In DRC Protest Against Crime
A man was killed and several public buildings ransacked during a protest march on Monday by supporters of President Felix…
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Zambia And DRC Border Dispute Heating Up
Southern Africa region is no stranger to neighbouring countries disputing borders. With 14 countries still separated along colonial lines, grievances…
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DRC: Water Shortage Frustrates Fight Against COVID-19
Residents of several districts of Goma, a city in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo are struggling…
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Displacement & Migration
Over 1.6 Million People Displaced In Ituri Province As NRC Advocates Lasting Peace In DR Congo
In 2023, the humanitarian crisis in Ituri Province, one of the 21 new provinces of the Democratic Republic of the…
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Humanitarian Crises
Nigeria’s Displaced People Wasting Away Outside The Fold Of Humanitarian Support
Everywhere was quiet at the Shuwari Five displacement camp in northeast Nigeria, except under the tree where Aliyu Usman and…
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Gender & SGBV
Why It Is Important To ‘Center’ The Rights And Priorities Of Women During Humanitarian Response
In commemoration of World Refugee Day celebrated on Tuesday, June 20, the Executive Director of UN Women, Sima Bahous said…
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Terrorists Massacre Dozens Of Students, Abduct Others In Ugandan School Attack
Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) terrorists attacked Mpondwe Lhubiriha Secondary School in western Uganda on Friday night, killing at least 41…
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Humanitarian Crises
Children As Young As 3 Sexually Exploited In DR Congo, Say UNICEF
Urgent action is required to address a “horrifying” increase in the rate of sexual violence against women and girls in…
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