International Federation for Human Rights7d
DRC: Mass violence against women during prison escapes, victims of freed criminals at risk across the country
The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and its member and partner organisations (see signatories below) are ...
UN News4h
DR Congo: Surging violence as armed groups target civilians in the east, Human Rights Council hears
Civilians continue to bear the brunt of the violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) with 602 victims of ...
The Eagle8dOpinion
Opinion: What we can learn about gender-based violence from the Democratic Republic of Congo
In early February 2025, male prisoners in the Democratic Republic of Congo launched a prison break. In their mass escape, the ...
AllAfrica on MSN18h
South Africa: Funding Cuts Threaten Support for Refugee Women Rebuilding Their Lives in South Africa
Lucy*, a 39-year-old asylum-seeker from Uvira, in the South Kivu Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), ...
World Bank6d
Refugee women in Congo are planting the seeds for change with cash transfers
Historically, many women – especially refugee women – have faced ... than 60,000 refugees and asylum seekers from Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Rwanda. Through ...
Pakistan Today2d
Women and War
Gender inequality, an already entrenched and prevalent plague in the world, has worsened in the presence of conflicts throughout the world. The majorly of women in Afghanistan, Ukraine, Sudan, Syria, ...
Oman Observer7d
MSF condemns surge of violence in DR Congo
KINSHASA: Doctors Without Borders (MSF) on Tuesday said civilians were suffering "horrific" wounds in a new surge in violence ...
allAfrica.com on MSN6d
Aid operations stretched to the limit in Burundi by ongoing DR Congo crisis
With thousands fleeing violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) across the border into Burundi, aid operations ...
AllAfrica on MSN5d
Africa: Refugee Women in Congo Are Planting the Seeds for Change With Cash Transfers
The Lisungi project has empowered refugee women in Congo by providing conditional cash transfers, training, and small business grants, enabling them to start agricultural cooperatives and transform ...
Ahram Online7d
MSF condemns surge of violence in DR Congo's Ituri province
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) on Tuesday said civilians were suffering "horrific" wounds in a new surge in violence in the ...