Eastern Congo: CARE calls for more protection for camps around Goma
Survey in Lac Vert camp shows women and girls feel unsafe / Survivors of sexual violence express need for psychosocial and economic support
Eastern DRC: HelpAge responding to older people's needs
HelpAge is extremely concerned about the continuing violence and humanitarian crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
ACT Alliance Preliminary Appeal: Assistance to Internally Displaced People in Eastern DRC
Preliminary Appeal Target: US$ 2,568,264. ACT members are planning a coordinated response to 611,000 people: short term food assistance, livelihoods and support, child nutrition, psychosocial support to survivors of SGBV, provision of essential non food, emergency school support.
A multiple rape victim faces uncertain future - UNHCR
Amid all the statistics of massive population displacement in eastern Congo, the suffering of individuals - especially women - tends to get glossed over
TIMELINE: Human rights in 2012 - Amnesty
Human rights have taken a battering in 2012, an Amnesty timeline of key abuses shows
INSIGHT-Congo army debacle at Goma raises spectre of betrayal
M23's 11-day occupation of the city was one of the worst battlefield defeats for Democratic Republic of Congo's armed forces (FARDC), which at 150,000-strong are among the largest in Africa.