Rwanda Foreign Minister meet Congolese counterpart in Zanzibar

Direct engagement and frank discussion happened today in Zanzibar between DRC’s Deputy Foreign Minister Gracia Yamba Kazadi and Rwanda’s Ministers of Foreign affairs Olivier Nduhungirehe, facilitated by Tanzania and South Sudan, the... Read more »

Fleeing conflict, Congolese asylum seekers find hope in Nkamira transit site

Yvonne, 24, and her 5-year old daughter are Congolese asylum seekers, currently living in Nkamira Transit Center located in North-West Rwanda. ©UNHCR/Lilly Carlisle By Lissa Mugire * Yvonne, 24, and her 5-year-old daughter... Read more »

From surviving to thriving: a Congolese refugee woman’s journey into business

Diane Feza in her shop By Eric Didier Karinganire At a grocery store in Kigeme Refugee Camp, Diane Feza is busy weighing food items including flour, rice, and potatoes before handing them... Read more »

UNHCR and partners seek US$605 million to assist Congolese refugees across Africa

Congolese new arrivals at Nkamira Transit Site. © UNHCR/Lilly Carlisl With the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continuing to experience one of Africa’s most complex and long-standing humanitarian crises, UNHCR, the... Read more »