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Story | Sep 18, 2023

Why sexual violence is on the rise in Goma’s displacement camps

In DR Congo, poor living conditions in camps make women more vulnerable to sexual violence.

Story | Aug 09, 2023

Missing Maps: How geodata is helping humanitarian aid efforts

With the Missing Maps initiative, MSF teams are leveraging spatial data to better evaluate the extent of displacement in the hard-to-reach camps around Goma, DR Congo.

Story | May 10, 2023

A state of constant emergency in North Kivu's Masisi hospital

In DR Congo, MSF is responding to the health consequences of years of conflict and displacement.

News | May 09, 2023

Witnessing ‘catastrophic scale’ of sexual violence in North Kivu

MSF teams in and around Goma, DR Congo, cared for 674 victims of sexual violence in just two weeks.

News | Jul 15, 2021

Confronting the sexual violence epidemic in Democratic Republic of Congo

National and international action is needed to support survivors

Story | Jul 15, 2021

Surviving sexual violence in Democratic Republic of Congo: Victims twice over

Story | Nov 19, 2020

Shocking number of sexual violence cases perpetrated by armed groups in Salamabila, Democratic Republic of Congo

News | Dec 18, 2019

Humanitarian assistance urgently needed in neglected areas of North Kivu province, DRC

Story | Apr 03, 2019

Victim to survivor

Healing from sexual violence in Democratic Republic of Congo

Story | Dec 21, 2018

Survivors of sexual violence in Salamabila, DRC: “It takes them a long time to talk again”