Deep in Eastern Congo, a New Mpox Variant Is Attacking Children
An earlier strain of the virus was concentrated among adult men. Now it is moving quickly between children, and in many cases ...
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Conflict, natural disaster displace nearly 7M in DR Congo: UN migration agency
Diverse set of drivers and impacts responsible for internal displacements, says International Organization for Migration - ...
Mpox vaccine rollout in Congo slower than expected, health official says
Congo needs to do more to raise awareness about mpox and the availability of vaccines, an official with the response team ...
Years of war in Congo have created a dire mental health crisis. But little support is available
GOMA, Congo -- For Nelly Shukuru, there was no way out. The fighting that forced her from her home, the squalid conditions in ...
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Church in violence-scarred eastern Congo struggles to deliver hope
The crisis in eastern Congo is fueled by a conflict between two rebel groups, the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) and the 23 ...
With roads often blocked by rebels in Congo, boats — the only alternative — have become death traps
The overcrowded boat that capsized in eastern Congo last week killed eight members of Serge Nzonga’s family along with 70 ...
CODEPINK3d
The Climate Crisis & Green Energy Transition in the Congo: Inland Empire
What is happening in the Congo is terrifying. We want to bring awareness to what is happening and how, we, in the IE are ...
The EastAfrican3d
Will ICC action stop atrocities in eastern DR Congo?
The ICC has been investigating crimes committed in the DRC since 2004, when the government first asked the court to intervene ...
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Stanford Medicine affiliates redress health challenges in the Congo
Medical students and faculty discussed health issues impacting the Democratic Republic of Congo, including gender-based ...
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Dentons expands services to Africa in new combinations
Dentons, the world’s largest global law firm with a presence in Indiana, is expanding its services across the Atlantic, combining with law firms in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia ...
Toronto Star6d
Years of war in Congo have created a dire mental health crisis. But little support is available
GOMA, Congo (AP) — For Nelly Shukuru, there was no way out. The fighting that forced her from her home, the squalid conditions in the displacement camp in eastern Congo, the hunger, all felt ...
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Mpox vaccine rollout in Congo slower than expected, health official says
Congo's mpox vaccination campaign is a key step in efforts to contain the outbreak at its epicentre, from where it has spread to numerous other African nations this year. The campaign's scope has ...