This year, a rebel army called M23 has captured large sections of eastern Congo, exposing women there to a familiar weapon of ...

UN expert reports are meant to provide impartial, fact-based assessments. But in crisis situations, neutrality is difficult to maintain. Challenges such as political pressures, unreliable data, member ...

Kinshasa’s pivot towards the US for security in exchange for minerals has alarmed activists who say that the US is ...

The government of the DRC suspended the political party of former President Joseph Kabila, accusing him of supporting the M23 ...

Public health strategies, from vaccination to improving sanitary conditions, may have different impacts depending on whether ...

Separately, the UN is facing a cash crisis, partly related to the US owing $1.495 billion to the UN regular budget and ...

UN Special Envoy Huang Xia called for greater coordination of efforts to resolve the conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on Wednesday, amid escalating violence by the M23 rebel group ...

As the situation deteriorates, UN officials are calling for immediate international pressure to restore humanitarian access, ...

Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) troops serving under the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) have made a humanitarian contribution to the ...

The White House budget office has proposed cutting all US funding for United Nations peacekeeping missions. The proposal ...

WASHINGTON: The White House budget office has proposed eliminating funding for United Nations peacekeeping missions, citing ...