UN News Centre12h
Urgent appeal launched as DR Congo crisis fuels mass displacement to Burundi
The UN refugee agency, UNHCR, has launched a $40.4 million appeal to address the deepening humanitarian crisis in the ...
What Gutting USAID Means for My Young Patients in Burundi
T he sun is barely rising in rural Burundi when we begin our medical rounds in the pediatric ward. I am an American, ...
Burundi troops withdraw in eastern Congo as M23 rebels expand reach, sources say
Burundi is withdrawing its forces from eastern Democratic Republic of Congo where they had been fighting against M23 rebels, ...
ecr.co.za19h
42,000 people fled eastern DRC to Burundi in two weeks
Around 42,000 people have fled the conflict raging in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and crossed into Burundi in the ...
UNHCR20h
UNHCR launches appeal as dire situation in DR Congo impacts Burundi
As fighting continues in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the humanitarian situation is fast deteriorating in neighbouring Burundi, with daily arrivals increasing through its ...
Anadolu Ajansi3d
Up to 15,000 people arrive in Burundi within days amid escalating violence in Congo: UN refugee agency
Conditions in the communities near the border are extremely dire, with a lack of shelter, water and sanitation facilities,' ...
The Africa Report17h
East Congo: After taking Bukavu, where next for M23? Uvira
Rebels from the M23, backed by the Rwandan army, continue to advance in South Kivu drawing closer to the Burundian border, where troops sent by President Évariste Ndayishimiye have gradually retreated ...
The U.S. Is Cutting Off Foreign Aid. My Youngest Patients Are Paying the Price
T he sun is barely rising in rural Burundi when we begin our medical rounds in the pediatric ward. I am an American, ...