‘I hope I’ll one day be at peace’: civilians seek mental health help in war-ravaged eastern DRC https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/22/i-hope-ill-one-day-be-at-peace-civilians-seek-mental-health-help-in-war-ravaged-eastern-drc #DemocraticRepublicoftheCongo #Mentalhealth #Worldnews #Africa

Unknown illness kills more than 50 in north-west DRC https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/feb/25/unknown-illness-kills-in-north-west-drc #DemocraticRepublicoftheCongo #Infectiousdiseases #Worldnews #Africa #Health #Ebola

M23 militia’s advance in eastern DRC has killed 7,000 since January, UN told https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/feb/24/m23-militias-advance-in-eastern-drc-has-killed-7000-since-january-un-told #DemocraticRepublicoftheCongo #UnitedNations #Humanrights #Worldnews #Rwanda #Africa

Some ‘mystery disease’ patients in DRC have malaria, WHO says https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/10/some-mystery-disease-patients-in-drc-have-malaria-who-says #DemocraticRepublicoftheCongo #WorldHealthOrganization #Infectiousdiseases #Malnutrition #Science #Africa #Health #Mpox

Race to combat mpox misinformation as vaccine rollout in DRC begins https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2024/sep/26/mpox-inoculation-conspiracy-theories-misinformation-drc-democratic-republic-congo-vaccine #DemocraticRepublicoftheCongo #Vaccinesandimmunisation #Infectiousdiseases #Globaldevelopment #Globalhealth #Digitalmedia #Socialmedia #Worldnews #Epidemics #Science #Society #Africa #Health #Media #Ebola #Mpox

DRC receives first donation of 100,000 mpox vaccines to contain outbreak https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/article/2024/sep/06/democratic-republic-congo-drc-donation-mpox-vaccines-outbreak-speading-africa-cdc #DemocraticRepublicoftheCongo #Vaccinesandimmunisation #Infectiousdiseases #Globaldevelopment #Globalhealth #Worldnews #Children #Science #Society #Africa #Health #Guinea #Mpox

African nations hit by mpox still waiting for vaccines – despite promises by the west https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/article/2024/sep/01/mpox-africa-vaccines-fail-to-arrive #DemocraticRepublicoftheCongo #Vaccinesandimmunisation #WorldHealthOrganization #Infectiousdiseases #Globaldevelopment #Microbiology #Coronavirus #Worldnews #Science #Biology #Africa #Health #Mpox

I remember my mom taking me to see #NelsonMandela in #Montreal don’t remember what he said, but I remember how I felt. If we are still warring with our brothers and sisters it’s because we didn’t heed the words of our ancestors.

“Never, never and never again shall it be that this beautiful land will again experience the oppression of one by another...” #DemocraticRepublicoftheCongo #DRC #Ethiopia #Haiti #Lebanon #Myanmar #Palestine #Russia #Sudan #Ukraine #Yemen #BlackMastodon