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Coexisting in Congo: rivals set an example for peace in Katanga village
15 Dec 2014 When a group of Twa people fled fighting with the Luba community, they found shelter in the Luba village of Mukondo, setting an example for peace. -
Hundreds of thousands of Congolese flee violence in Katanga province's triangle of death
18 Nov 2014 Violence in the south-eastern province has forced some 400,000 people to flee their homes since the end of 2012, including 71,000 in the past three months. -
Child's play with a serious message for teenagers in eastern Congo
13 Nov 2014 A UNHCR-led programme uses drama and education to prevent sexual violence and exploitation of children and to help youngsters who suffer abuse in eastern Congo. -
Cash grants transform life in Congo camp for Central African Republic refugees
3 Oct 2014 But the grants are under threat due to a funding shortage, which could force the World Food Programme to cut the subsidies at the end of the month. -
Vigilant UNHCR staff reunite long-separated mother and daughters in Tanzania
2 Oct 2014 A mother is reunited with the daughters she was forced to abandon in a refugee camp in Tanzania in order to avoid being forced to marry her late husband's relative. -
Congolese refugee music-lover charts his way to success
25 Sep 2014 Music has always been part of Jeremiah Mbaha's life. Now the Congolese refugee is using it to help others in Uganda and to share his songs. -
Capoeira brings leisure and peace-building for refugees in northern DR Congo
19 Sep 2014 Central African refugees practice capoiera in front of a rapt audience at Mole camp in Equateur province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. -
Angola Repatriation: Antonio returns home after 40 years in DR Congo
28 Aug 2014 "I feel joy when I think that I will go home. It's better to be a citizen of your country than a refugee in another country," says 66-year-old returnee. -
Hounded from home, raped Congolese woman seeks refuge in Burundi
27 Aug 2014 Mama Monique's life has changed drastically. She used to run a successful business selling jewellery. Now she is a widow and living in exile in Burundi.