Thousands flee heavy fighting between Congo army, rebels
A rebellion launched in April has already forced some 260,000 people to flee their homes
ACT Alliance Appeal: Support to Congolese Refugees in Uganda
Appeal Target: US$ 355,941. ACT member The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) in Uganda is continuing to work, as a top priority, to increase access to safe clean water and improved sanitation practices for 20,000 refugees living in the Rwamwanja resettlement site.
Washington International AIDS Conference 22-27 July
Doctors of the World - M?decins du Monde (MdM), a key player in Harm Reduction, will be present at the 19th International AIDS Conference to be held in Washington from 22-27 July to convey a message: fight HIV and HCV, not people using drugs!
DRC: "Humanitarian assistance must go beyond the provision of food"
Aude Rigot, CARE's North Kivu Provincial Director in DRC talks about the humanitarian situation and CARE's response.
Vulture fund ruling is a victory for poor people, says Christian Aid
July 18 2012 - Christian Aid today welcomed the Privy Council's decision to reject a vulture fund's claim for US$100 million from one of the poorest countries in the world.
Cameroon to protect forests with satellite monitoring
Cameroon has joined a Congo Basin initiative, backed by France, to curb deforestation and generate revenues from stored carbon
UN Security Council condemns eastern Congo rebel attacks
M23 rebel advances earlier this month have displaced thousands of civilians
Congo, Rwanda presidents sign up to anti-rebel pact
Deal foresees international force to take on insurgents
Hague court seeks arrests for DRC's Kivus conflicts
The International Criminal Court issues a new arrest warrant for Congolese general Bosco Ntaganda for alleged war crimes