The Ebola outbreak in the DRC has the potential to become huge and of long duration.
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In eastern DRC, a hydropower mini-grid shows how access to electricity happens through public-private partnerships and community programmes.
Violence against civilians is a strategy to create fear among the locals in order to smooth forced recruitment.
Current initiatives to bring peace in eastern DRC have been ineffective as they are routinely violated.
Uganda’s interest in natural resources during the second Congo war has had a lasting impact on how it’s perceived in the DRC.
The lead protagonists, Congolese president Felix Tshisekedi and his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame, seem unwilling to reconcile. Personal mediation is required.
Rwanda shapes conflict in the region by using the Congolese Tutsi to centre its claims of a continued threat of genocide.
The causes of violence in the DRC are complex. Narrowing them down to the single lens of ethnicity can be misleading.
A comprehensive strategy does not seem to be an immediate priority for Congolese authorities with an eye on elections.
Insecurity, especially in the DRC’s South Kivu, is considered a serious threat by Burundi’s army.
The UN mission is being held responsible for something the Congolese state should be doing.
Violence in the DRC can be brought to an end if the geographical scope of the conflict is broadened to include all neighbouring countries.
Four new Ebola treatments are being tried out in the DRC.
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