M23 rebels gave the internally displaced people a 72-hour ultimatum to leave the settlement camps, witnessed by the U.N.

Between 700,000 and 1 million people are living in refugee camps around the capital of North Kivu. Their critical situation ...

Goma is a humanitarian relief hub for all of eastern DRC, and was the epicentre of a vast crisis before it fell. It hosted ...

UN agency says children as young as 12 are also being enlisted or coerced to join the fighting by armed groups.

Since Goma was taken by M23 rebels earlier this week, some 100,000 internally displaced people have left the jam-packed ...

Internally displaced people (IDPs) near eastern city of Goma board pirogues on Lake Kivu after leaving the nearby Bulengo IDP ...

Internally displaced persons attend a clinic run by Doctors Without Borders (MSF) at Lushagala camp for Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) in the city of Goma, the capital and largest city of the ...

UNICEF is on the ground in the Democratic Republic of the Congo delivering urgently needed humanitarian assistance.

As fighting between M23 rebels and Congolese armed troops escalate in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the Office of ...

Eastern DR Congo appeared calm for a second day, after regional powers appealed for a ceasefire amid fears the fighting could ...

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) on Thursday condemned the rape of numerous children by armed groups, likely from ...

Two weeks after Goma was captured by the Rwandan-backed M23 rebels, many families who lost their loved ones are begging for peace. Some of them have had no news of their loved ones, while others have ...