The last thing Pasika Bagerimana remembers before her sons died were their cries of hunger. But the 25-year-old mother had nothing to feed them. “‘Mom, I need to eat. Can you give me food?’” they ...
A signboard is seen along the road leading to the Bukanga Lonzo agro-industrial park in Bukanga-Lonzo, western Democratic Republic of Congo, April 27, 2018. Picture taken April 27, 2018.
Recent diplomatic efforts by the United States and Qatar give hope for ending the war in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). But these peace initiatives must be supported with food for the ...
GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - An intensifying conflict between Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC) army and the Tutsi-led M23 rebels, allegedly backed by Rwanda, has disrupted food ...
COVID-19 forced a local grassroots organization to change its methods so it could continue to feed those in need. The First Congo Food Justice Ministry was serving a hot sit-down meal, but organizers ...
Congo has suffered through years of internal conflict and has one of the highest rates of hunger in the world. Having a meal available at school is a precious gift for a child in this scarred nation, ...
For the past few years, one unassuming food truck has powered both a private business and a one-of-a-kind food justice program in Cooper Young. Kale Carmon, 30, is a Memphis-based chef fixated on ...
Refugees who haven't eaten for days cheered when the first humanitarian convoy in a week arrived Monday at their camp, but the jubilation turned into anger when U.N. workers dumped soap and jerry cans ...
2001-05-05 04:00:00 PDT Kabinda, Congo-- The civilian death toll stemming from Congo's 33-month war may reach a staggering 2 1/2 million people, surpassing the totals for any modern African war, ...
The crisis in eastern Congo traces back to the aftermath of Rwanda’s 1994 genocide, after which nearly 2 million Hutu ...
DAKAR (Reuters) - In 2014, Democratic Republic of Congo officials trumpeted the launch of a sweeping initiative they said would solve food shortages in one of the world’s poorest countries. The plan: ...