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UN's Ban Ki-moon visits displaced Congolese in Kibati camp
2 Mar 2009 UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon pledges to help thousands of displaced people at a camp in the troubled Congolese province of North Kivu. -
UNHCR concerned about violence in North Kivu as 3,000 people flee homes
24 Feb 2009 UNHCR concerned about mounting violence against Congolese civilians in North Kivu after some 3,000 people are displaced during an attack on their village. -
Number of Congolese fleeing Lord's Resistance Army tops 15,000
17 Feb 2009 The number Congolese refugees seeking safety in South Sudan since attacks by the rebel Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) last year has passed the 15,000 mark. -
Most Congolese refugees in Zambia tell UNHCR they want to go home
11 Feb 2009 A UNHCR exercise finds some 90 percent of Congolese refugees in two camps in northern Zambia are willing to return home. -
Q&A: Jane Goodall's quest to empower refugee children
30 Jan 2009 Jane Goodall is best known for her study of chimpanzees in Tanzania, but the legendary British primatologist has also long been helping refugee children. -
Congolese refugees flee to Sudan to escape Lord's Resistance Army
27 Jan 2009 Recent attacks by a rebel Ugandan group in north-eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo have driven thousands of Congolese to South Sudan. -
Q&A: Rose Mapendo draws on her traumatic life to help others
23 Jan 2009 Rose Mapendo, an ethnic Tutsi from eastern Congo, suffered greatly before reaching the United States and devoting her life to helping others. -
Survivors of Lord's Resistance Army attacks urgently need assistance
16 Jan 2009 UNHCR field officers reach a Congolese village repeatedly attacked by the Lord's Resistance Army and say they are shocked by the condition of survivors. -
UNHCR concerned about displaced Congolese and continuing LRA attacks
13 Jan 2009 UNHCR concerned about the plight of more than 100,000 displaced Congolese amid continuing attacks by Ugandan rebels in northern DR Congo.