resources for participants in the multi-stakeholder Democratic Republic of Congo Conflict Minerals Forum, held May 12-13 in Washington, DC, and has been updated to reflect learnings from that forum. The Forum was jointly convened by ... an NGO leading a campaign focused on crimes against humanity, places the figure between $140 and …
اقرأ أكثرCorporate Social Responsibility in the Congolese mining companies. Emmanuelle Devuyst, RPAN-OCIPE. Two events have prompted a field mission in …
اقرأ أكثرInfographic in English on Democratic Republic of the Congo and 14 other countries about Safety and Security; published on 18 Jul 2024 by INSO ... Meanwhile, in Haiti, NGO incidents fell, likely ...
اقرأ أكثرDemocratic Republic of the Congo - Colonialism, Civil War, Conflict: The country that began as a king's private domain (the Congo Free State), evolved into a colony (the Belgian Congo), became independent in 1960 (as the Republic of the Congo), and later underwent several name changes (to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, …
اقرأ أكثرThe rainforest plays a crucial role in the stability of the world's climate, and spans across six countries in central Africa: the Democratic Republic of Congo, Cameroon, the Central African ...
اقرأ أكثرGovernance of the mining sector in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) scored 36 points in the 2021 Resource Governance Index (RGI). There had been …
اقرأ أكثرThis report aims to provide insight into the impact of initiatives on the livelihood strategies of local communities in the DRC, based on field research in a wide range of mining areas; …
اقرأ أكثرTorrential rains and flooding have left 31 people dead and 20,000 families homeless in less than three weeks in the Democratic Republic of Congo's capital, Kinshasa, city authorities said.
اقرأ أكثرWe partner with national and local organizations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo so that women, children, and communities can access the health care they need. ... international partners, local NGOs, United Nations agencies, and other USAID-funded projects to mobilize community and health facility support to improve and strengthen ...
اقرأ أكثرThe Democratic Republic of the Congo has shifted from national conflict in the late 1990s to a series of localised, region-specific conflicts over land, resources, and power, and involving a multitude of national and regional state and non-state actors. It remains one of the most complex and longstanding humanitarian crises in Africa, and is ...
اقرأ أكثرA peacekeeper of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo looks on at the force's base during a field training exercise in Sake, eastern ...
اقرأ أكثرA majority of the world's estimated cobalt reserves are in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with 10–30% of Congo's annual production mined artisanally. Much maligned environmental, social and human rights abuses within the artisanal sector are driving corporate efforts to "clean up" and derisk supply chains. It is imperative that ...
اقرأ أكثرThe Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC) premier flagship mining conference and exhibition DRC Mining Week has not only committed itself to connecting …
اقرأ أكثرThe DRC is among the most vulnerable countries to modern slavery both in the region and globally. Vulnerability in the country is largely driven by the effects of multiple complex and ongoing conflicts, which have driven mass displacement: the DRC had the second highest number of new conflict-related displacements of any country in 2017, 2018 and 2019, …
اقرأ أكثرUSAID's Feed the Future Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Strengthening Livelihoods and Resilience (SLR) Activity's multiple objectives include improved governance of natural resources, ... other NGOs/associations building or renovating water points. This was received at the local level with enthusiasm, but initially was vetoed at the ...
اقرأ أكثرThe operational review was commissioned by an anti-fraud taskforce created by UN agencies and aid groups in Congo after the NGO Mercy Corps discovered a fraud scheme in late 2018 – first made public …
اقرأ أكثرCONGO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF - Supporting humanitarian NGO in the area of security management (2022 portion) Protection. 356,718 Commitment : Incoming #238676: Germany, Government of ... Democratic Republic of the Congo Humanitarian Fund; Deutsche Welthungerhilfe e.V. (German Agro Action) Doctors of the World UK;
اقرأ أكثرthe Congo, ISIS-Democratic Republic of the Congo, also known as Allied Democratic Forces, the March 23 Movement, and other groups persisted in parts of North Kivu and Ituri Provinces. Abuses included unlawful killings, disappearances, physical abuse and other mistreatment, destruction of
اقرأ أكثر1 Bordering neighbours include South Sudan and the Central African Republic in the north, Tanzania, Burundi, Uganda and Rwanda in the east, Republic of Congo in the west and Angola and Zambia in the south. 2 Primarily because of an Ebola virus outbreak (EVD epidemic) that began in 2018 and worsened during 2019.
اقرأ أكثرThis paper consists of a review of the literature on co-operatives in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). It provides a synthesis of past knowledge on this topic and goes on to suggest, on the basis of this synthesis, that there is a critical knowledge gap in the current literature which consists of the fact that the importance of …
اقرأ أكثرCobalt mining in the DRC is a major driver of human rights abuses, environmental degradation, and exploitation. Learn how local activists supported by the …
اقرأ أكثرAccording to the NGO, 39 Chinese mining companies are implicated in 102 cases of alleged human rights and environmental violations between January 2021 and …
اقرأ أكثرIn June and July 2019, the Democratic Republic of Congo's security forces evicted artisanal miners encroaching on two of the country's largest industrial mining sites in …
اقرأ أكثرIn 2020, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $153M worth of services. The top services exported by Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2020 were Business travel ($80.8M), Government services, n.i.e. ($28.4M), Transportation ($23.5M), Other personal, cultural, and recreational services ($8.97M), and Merchanting and other trade-related …
اقرأ أكثرNGOs, governments, and businesses are increasingly focused on the issue of "conflict minerals," whose sourcing and trade support armed groups in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. This report offers an overview of these mineral supply chains and the relevance for a range of industries, and highlights challenges and opportunities for ...
اقرأ أكثرAbout INSO in the Democratic Republic of Congo. INSO's humanitarian safety services are available free of charge to all operational humanitarian organisations. The Democratic Republic of Congo was INSO's first platform outside of Afghanistan. Today, we cover four of the country's eastern provinces: Ituri, North Kivu, South Kivu, …
اقرأ أكثرcountry prompted by fighting between the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC), March 23 Movement (M23) elements, and other armed groups. The increased funding brings the U.S. Government (USG)'s contribution to the humanitarian response in DRC to nearly $486 million since the start of Fiscal Year (FY) …
اقرأ أكثرIndustry: Support Activities for Mining, Other Specialty Trade Contractors, Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers, Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services, Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services See All Industries, Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying, Metal mining services, nec, Mine preparation services, …
اقرأ أكثرNews and Press Release in English on Democratic Republic of the Congo and 4 other countries about Protection and Human Rights; published on 14 Jun 2022 by Action Contre la Faim, DRC and 7count ...
اقرأ أكثرWomen in the Democratic Republic of the Congo continue to face widespread sexual violence, disease, and displacement in conflict situations arising from clashes between dozens of armed groups. ... The NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security is fiscally sponsored by Tides Center, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Facebook Twitter …
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