Setting up the world’s biggest giant tropical forest reserve in the Congo Basin is a step towards conserving the area and ...

As wells dry up, grazing lands shrink and cattle die, villagers in Somaliland and Puntland are facing a dire situation. The IFRC and the Somali Red Crescent have teamed up to responding with urgent, ...

Christian Aid Ireland sets out the chronic situation for people in the Central African country, where a population around 14 ...

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Cindy McCain, executive director of the World Food Program, about the crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo and cuts to WFP funding.

At a tense ceremony in Washington on 25 April, representatives from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda committed to working towards a peace agreement to end ongoing violence in the ...

Greg Ramm, Country Director for Save the Children in the DRC, said: "We are witnessing a catastrophic escalation of hunger among children in DRC. The ongoing violence in eastern DRC has displaced ...

The Kigali government has denied giving military help. But a US envoy last week called on Rwanda to withdraw from DRC territory. However, the latest statement, read on DRC national television and ...

More war is also leading to more hunger. There are now 28 million people in the DRC facing severe hunger according to the UN World Food Program (WFP). This is tragically a record number in the DRC ...

Walikale has become a strategic junction in the eastern DRC, where a long-running conflict ... A record 28 million people are facing acute hunger in the country, the United Nations said on ...

The number of people experiencing hunger in the Democratic Republic of Congo has soared to an unprecedented level as conflict ravages the country's east, United Nations agencies said on Thursday.

A record 27.7 million people are in the grip of acute hunger in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), amid ongoing conflict linked to massive displacement and rising food prices, global food ...

As Angola steps back from its role as mediator in the DRC's conflict, peace efforts face new uncertainties. Challenges such as unclear roles, funding issues, and external influences continue to ...