RDC: “$1.57 billion is the amount needed to deal with the humanitarian crisis in the East” (OCHA)

The Eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been experiencing a unique humanitarian crisis since the resurgence of the M23 rebel movement and some local armed groups

After six weeks of heightening humanitarian operations in the provinces of Nord and Sud-Kivu and Ituri, humanitarian organizations have distributed aid and provided assurance to over 910,000 people.