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Learn about sources of continued violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo and how the United Nations, African Union, and neighboring countries are struggling to curtail it.
GOMA, Democratic Republic of the Congo - "I wanted three children," Ombeni Mburano, 31, told UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency. "I've already had five, and the sixth is ...
A new round of talks between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) government and the March 23 Movement (M23) rebel ...
U.S. funded treatments in the country have helped reduce deaths from HIV/AIDS to around 14,000 a year, from as high as 200,000.
Kibetsi is one of nearly a million Congolese who have returned to their homes since the M23 rebel group — backed by Rwanda ...
The DRC and Rwanda have signed a new deal to repatriate refugees, but violence and mistrust still threaten any lasting ...
The peace agreement recently signed between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda is only a beginning; the r ...
A United Nations report says Rwanda provided critical support to the M23 rebels who seized key cities earlier this year in Congo.