Peace talks between the Democratic Republic of the Congo government and the M23 rebel group are set for August 8, less than a month after both sides signed a declaration aimed at securing a ...

U.N. reports 319 civilians killed by M23 rebels and Rwandan forces in Congo, casting doubt on peace efforts ahead of Aug. 18 deal deadline.

At least 319 civilians were killed by Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in eastern Congo between 9 and 21 July, marking one of the ...

Even after more than three decades of global efforts to promote inclusive sexual and reproductive health policies, many women ...

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The Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group has not received an invitation to peace talks with the Democratic Republic of Congo ...

Officials from Rwanda and DR Congo met on Thursday, August, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for the inaugural meeting of the Joint Security Coordination Mechanism, established under the US-brokered peace ...

Women with disabilities can’t always make informed reproductive choices, and this can make them even more vulnerable.

The U.N. says that Rwanda-backed M23 rebels killed over 300 civilians in eastern areas of the Democratic Republic of the ...

Although military conflicts have long plagued Africa's Great Lakes region, the relationship between the Democratic Republic ...

The growing insecurity is fuelling what humanitarians describe as one of the world’s most acute humanitarian crises.

UN rights chief Volker Turk on Wednesday denounced the Rwanda-backed M23 militia, which he said had killed at least 319 civilians in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in July.