Military uncertainty in Democratic Republic of Congo threatens to exacerbate humanitarian crisis
As signs appear that M23 forces in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo may have started withdrawing from two towns captured from government troops, World Vision is calling for international support to make sure the conflict does not worsen a vast humanitarian crisis.
Climate forecasts boosted West African floods response
[ABIDJAN] Climate forecasting in an early-warning strategy led to fewer deaths and more efficient disaster management for floods that took place in West Africa in 2008, a study reports.