Sud-Kivu

                   

Congo-Kinshasa: Alan Doss - This Visit Gave Me a Good Understanding of the Realities On the Ground

allafrica.com     Aug 18, 2008   1 related          

Alan Doss, Special Representative of UN Secretary General in the DRC addressed the media at a press conference held in Bukavu, South Kivu, where he explained the aim and highlights of his visit to South Kivu province from 13-15...                    

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Amani’s Workshop

ushmm.org     Aug 8, 2008          

Two years ago, Amani’s wife was angry. Amani Matabaro Tom, a 32 year old Congolese who is also my interpreter for the week, is a man of small stature and means, with a warm smile that almost masks the pain in his eyes. On a...                    

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Congo-Kinshasa: Salesian Named Coadjutor in Lubumbashi

allafrica.com     Aug 4, 2008   1 related          

Posted to the web 4 August 2008 Vatican The Holy Father has appointed Bishop Jean-Pierre Tafunga S.D.B. of Uvira as coadjutor archbishop of the Archdiocese of Lubumbashi, the country's second largest city, in the southeast. The...                    

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congoing

wordpress.com     Aug 3, 2008          

Note: I am somewhat sensitive to the risk that a personal and anecdotal blog like this one may be viewed as a legitimate source of information based on its access to the situation « on the ground. » After all, I came to...                    

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alertnet.org: About 75 people a week - most of them children - come to the rural Kabimba health clinic in Democratic Republic of Congo for treatment for a variety of illnesses, including malaria and cholera. OXFAM AMERICA/Liz Lucas alertnet.org

Blue buckets to fight cholera in Congo

alertnet.org     Jul 18, 2008          

"Kabimba" says the sign painted on the wall of a rural health clinic in the eastern Congolese province of South Kivu. The letters of the place name are bold - deep yellow with black shadows - and convey an orderliness and...                    

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UNHCR-backed programme helps women victims of war in South Kivu

alertnet.org     Jul 17, 2008          

Reuters and AlertNet are not responsible for the content of this article or for any external internet sites. UVIRA, Democratic Republic of the Congo, July 17 (UNHCR) – In a culture that marginalizes rape victims, Generose felt...                    

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Congo-Kinshasa: UN Launches Campaign to End Use of Child Soldiers

allafrica.com     Jun 26, 2008   2 related          

Monday 23 June 2008 marked the official launch in Bukavu of the public awareness campaign entitled "Zero Children Associated with Armed Forces and Groups," sponsored by the DR Congo's First Lady Mrs. Olive Kabila, and organised...                    

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South Kivu - Monuc Sensitizes New Fardc Integrated Brigades in Luberizi

allafrica.com     Jun 20, 2008   10 related          

In collaboration with UN agencies and the Congolese government, MONUC began a week long sensitization campaign on June 19, 2008 in Luberizi camp (60km north of Uvira), for the new FARDC integrated brigades as part of their...                    

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DRC Hospital Receives Grant to Help Rape Victims

voanews.com     Jun 9, 2008   20 related          

De Capua interview with Betty Makoni - Listen (MP3) Humanitarian and health officials have called the eastern DRC the worst place in the world for women. The Panzi Hospital in Bukavu has treated thousands of rape victims. “The...                    

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D.R. of Congo: Streamline architecture in Bukavu and getting by in Kinshasa

globalvoicesonline.org     Jun 6, 2008          

Do you want to buy something in Kinshasa? Don and Marsha of Congo Chatter have a detailed post on ‘how things are sold' in Kinshasa. Whether you're looking for a European used car, a Coke bottle full of diesel, a walking stick,...                    

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