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Climatic shocks, conflict, insecurity and persistent disease outbreaks continue to drive humanitarian needs in the Great Lakes region. Clashes in the north-east of the Democratic Republic of the...

Violence, conflict and hunger continue to drive displacement in the Great Lakes region. In May and June, more than 360,000 people were uprooted in north-eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo...

OVERVIEW The number of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) more than doubled from the end of October (293) to the end of December (623). As of 31 December,...

OVERVIEW The number of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) cases in Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) more than doubled from the end of August to the end of October, and the outbreak was declared at very...

OVERVIEW More than 18,600 refugees arrived in Uganda in July and August, the majority coming from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Inside DRC, there were reports of burned villages and...

Overview Nearly 20,200 new refugees from Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and South Sudan arrived in Uganda in May and June. The majority of new arrivals to Uganda in May came from...

Overview Across the Great Lakes region, some 7.4 million people are uprooted. Uganda now hosts the fastest growing refugee crisis in the world. About 74,500 Congolese crossed into Uganda from 1...

OVERVIEW Since the beginning of 2018, conflict and internal violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has intensified and spread, driving a deterioration in the humanitarian situation in...