AGP Executive Report
Last update: 27 minutes agoEnvironmental Activism: Goma-born activist Pascal Mirindi says Congo’s “Congo Green Corridor” is being undermined as new oil blocks cover much of the conservation zone, after campaigns helped push back drilling in Virunga. Public Health & Daily Life: In Bunia’s Kigonze camp, internally displaced families describe a brutal Ebola reality—no water, almost no toilets, and no hygiene kits—while the Bundibugyo outbreak keeps accelerating across eastern DRC. Justice & Culture of Accountability: Kinshasa has launched a new advisory council on atrocities in the east, bringing senior war-crimes lawyers from the US and Europe to help institutions recognize crimes and pursue reparations. Ebola Response Update: DRC’s confirmed Ebola caseload has topped 2,000 as WHO warns the real toll may be far higher, with hidden transmission and rapid spread complicating containment. Community Safety & Mobility: The US has suspended visa operations in Kinshasa (and nearby posts) due to Ebola, adding new barriers for travel, study, and family visits. Church & Civic Voice: Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo Besungu criticizes politicians for using public misery as a “bait,” urging moral leadership as constitutional debate intensifies.
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