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International humanitarian law flouted as health and aid workers are targeted in conflicts around the world

On 30 March 2025, a rescue operation in Tal Al Sultan, Rafah, Gaza, recovered the bodies of 15 humanitarian workers from the Palestine Red Crescent Society, the Palestinian Civil Defense and the United Nations. The available information indicates that they were killed by Israeli forces on 23 March and buried under the sand.
  • 18 August 2025
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  • Lack of reproductive rights and choices undermines a generation of young people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Lack of reproductive rights and choices undermines a generation of young people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Ombeni Mburano, who is seven months pregnant with her sixth child, stands in front of the ruins of a bomb-hit makeshift shelter in an informal displacement site west of Goma. © UNFPA DRC / Jonas Yunus
  • 07 July 2025
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  • DRC: UN Officials Raise Alarm at the Dramatic Impact of Prolonged Conflict on Women and Children, Including Increased Risk of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence on Displaced People

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DRC: UN Officials Raise Alarm at the Dramatic Impact of Prolonged Conflict on Women and Children, Including Increased Risk of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence on Displaced People

23 April 2025

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  • Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee on the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee on the Democratic Republic of the Congo

30 April 2024

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  • After surviving sexual violence, youth leader creates change for girls with disabilities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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After surviving sexual violence, youth leader creates change for girls with disabilities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Ngoma*, who has a hearing disability, was attacked at aged 15 by a group of boys in her hometown of Matadi in the the Democratic Republic of the Congo. © UNFPA DRC/Jeremie Kibuya
  • 13 February 2024
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  • Deep scars, fragile hope for Congolese refugees in Angola

Deep scars, fragile hope for Congolese refugees in Angola

28 March 2018

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  • “The world needs to open their eyes”: Kasai survivors call for attention to crisis

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“The world needs to open their eyes”: Kasai survivors call for attention to crisis

“What I have had to go through, it has been terrible," said Antone, 50. Her husband and children were killed as they fled Kasai. © UNFPA Angola/Tiril Skarstein
  • 28 March 2018
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  • Women-friendly spaces offer safe haven for Congolese refugees in Angola

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Women-friendly spaces offer safe haven for Congolese refugees in Angola

Kiena Odette, Musito and other girls take part in educational and recreational activities at the UNFPA-supported women-friendly space. © UNFPA/Tiril Skarstein
  • 15 January 2018
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  • Solar power brings light to Congolese refugees in Angola

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Solar power brings light to Congolese refugees in Angola

Ester and her children fled violence in the Kasai region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. They have just arrived in the Lóvua settlement in north-east Angola. © UNFPA/Tiril Skarstein
  • 26 December 2017
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