UN Security Council Holds Emergency Meeting on DRC Crisis
The UN Security Council held an emergency meeting on Feb. 19 to address human rights violations and conflict in eastern DRC, where tens of thousands have been displaced.
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UN Security Council Tackles Escalating Crisis in DRC
The UN Security Council holds an emergency meeting to address escalating human rights violations and displacement in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Rising Violence in South Kivu Sparks Mass Displacement and Health Crisis
Escalating violence in South Kivu, DRC, is causing mass displacement and a severe health crisis, with thousands fleeing combat zones and healthcare services collapsing.
WHO Reports 2,000 Wounded Amid Conflict in DRC’s Goma
WHO reports over 2,000 wounded and 45 deaths from fighting in Goma, DRC. Displacement raises risks of diseases like mpox, cholera, and measles.
US Expresses Grave Concern Over M23 Ceasefire Violations in DR Congo
The United States has expressed grave concern over ceasefire violations by M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, urging an immediate cessation of hostilities and withdrawal from Walikale territory.
China Urges Global Support for Stability in Africa’s Great Lakes Region
China’s UN envoy Fu Cong calls for international support to enhance peace and development in Africa’s Great Lakes region amid ongoing conflicts and humanitarian challenges.
DRC Declares Mpox Outbreak a Continental Emergency with Over 570 Deaths
DRC declares mpox outbreak a continental emergency with over 570 deaths and 16,700 cases, focusing on preventive measures and the arrival of vaccines next week.
WHO to Determine Emergency Status for Mpox Outbreak in Africa
The WHO’s emergency committee meets on August 14 to assess the Mpox outbreak in Africa and decide on potential global health measures.
Chinese Peacekeepers Honored with UN Peace Medal in DRC
The 27th Chinese Peacekeeping Contingent was awarded the UN Peace Medal for their dedication and contributions to peace and development in South Kivu, DRC.