Aid teams from the UN World Health Organization ( WHO) “cannot move freely to support the hospitals, even ambulances cannot ...
British foreign secretary laments lack of global attention to crises in Africa compared with conflicts in other regions - ...
"It wasn't Guinea-worm disease. After receiving treatment, he was able to resume his life as a fisherman. I was very proud to have helped him." In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the elimination ...
Staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have been told to halt all communication with the World Health ...
Advertisement He also urged the Congolese diaspora around the world "to mobilize in support of our compatriots in North Kivu, our Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Supreme ...
Japan has sent the Democratic Republic of the Congo 50,000 doses ... has been spreading in the DRC and elsewhere. The World Health Organization in August declared a public health emergency of ...
Rebels appear to be edging closer to taking control of the key city of Goma in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo ...
Critical minerals factor into the fight.
As UN agencies reported "relative calm" on Wednesday in the city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), humanitarians warned that the chaos caused by advancing M23 rebel forces ...
Greg Ramm, country director for the Save the Children humanitarian organization in Congo ... Roughly the size of Western Europe, the Democratic Republic of Congo is home to 100 million people ...
After days of intense fighting, the humanitarian situation in Goma, capital of the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), has reached alarming levels - with humanitarian needs now massive and ...
one dead 6:01 PM UTC · Updated ago Democratic Republic of Congo authorities are investigating 12 possible cases of the deadly Ebola virus in its northwest, Africa's main health body said on ...