Democratic Republic of the Congo: North Kivu - UN-OCHA
Feb 25, 2024 · More than 2.5 millions people live in a displacement site in the province of North-Kivu, representing 37% of the total number of displaced persons (IDPs) in the DRC. Overall, 2.63 million pepople in the province are acutely food insecure.
DR Congo: Fighting threatens stability of entire region ... - UN News
Feb 20, 2024 · The ADF continues to kill and kidnap civilians in both Ituri and North Kivu. The group has also started to attack military targets after nearly a year of avoiding direct clashes with the...
UNHCR urges immediate action amid heightened risks for …
Mar 26, 2024 · Two years of cyclical conflict in the North Kivu territories of Rutshuru and Masisi have forced over 1.3 million people to flee their homes within the DRC, leading to a total of 5.7 million people becoming internally displaced across North Kivu, South Kivu and Ituri provinces.
Massive displacement as fighting surges in eastern DR Congo - UN …
Feb 14, 2024 · Fresh fighting since last week in the region has displaced an estimated 135,000 people from the town of Sake – on the northern banks of Lake Kivu – who are moving towards the provincial capital,...
Escalating violence in eastern DR Congo ... - The UN Refugee Agency
6 days ago · GENEVA – UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is alarmed by the worsening violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), which has already displaced 237,000 people this year. Escalating clashes between non-state armed groups and the Congolese army in North and South Kivu provinces are intensifying one of the world’s most alarming yet under-reported humanitarian crises, marked by ...
Escalating Violence in Democratic Republic of Congo Exacerbating ...
Feb 20, 2024 · In Ituri and North Kivu, ADF continues to kill and kidnap civilians, particularly in the Tchabi region. In South Kivu, where MONUSCO is preparing to withdraw in a few months, clashes broke...
Security Council hears of ongoing imperative to end violence ... - UN …
Dec 9, 2024 · Bintou Keita, who also heads the UN Stabilization Mission in the DRC, known as MONUSCO, reported on the instability in North Kivu and Ituri provinces, particularly operations by four armed...
The humanitarian community deeply concerned by new spike in ... - UN …
Jan 29, 2024 · This resurgence of violence underscores the suffering endured for years by civilian populations affected by the conflict in North Kivu, where over 2.5 million people have been displaced, and currently have limited access to essential services.
UNHCR deeply concerned by renewed violence displacing …
May 27, 2022 · UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is deeply concerned about the urgent and large-scale needs of more than 72,000 people who have been displaced by fighting in recent days in North Kivu Province, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
Q&A: Democratic Republic of Congo Conflict in North Kivu Province
Sep 26, 2024 · A new Human Rights Watch report documents laws-of-war violations by parties to the armed conflict in Congo’s North Kivu province, which may amount to war crimes. Over 100 armed groups are...