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WTIA Consortium in DR Congo to Assist Ministry of Youth & New Citizenship with Technology for National Training Centers

WTIA Consortium in DR Congo to Assist Ministry of Youth & New Citizenship with Technology for National Training Centers

WTIA Consortium met with Dr. Yves Bunkulu, The Minister of Youth & New Citizenship in Kinshasa to provide state-of-the-art Korean internet technology KINSHASA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO, July 2, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WTIA Group,...

African schools football competition to kick off in DR Congo

African schools football competition to kick off in DR Congo

FIFA (www.FIFA.com) and the African Union have agreed to launch a schools football competition following a meeting in Kinshasa between FIFA President Gianni Infantino and the President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Félix Tshisekedi,...

WTIA Group, Seoul now see results after 3yrs in the Resources, IT, Carbon, Wood Pulp & Energy sectors of DR Congo

WTIA Group, Seoul now see results after 3yrs in the Resources, IT, Carbon, Wood Pulp & Energy sectors of DR Congo

WTIA Group from South Korea witnesses results after dedicating almost 3yrs in the Resources, IT, Carbon, Wood Pulp & Energy sectors of DR Congo GUNBE, KINSHASA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO, July 10, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- South Korean...

African women propose a 10-year plan for gender equality in Africa at the Generation Equality Forum in Paris

African women propose a 10-year plan for gender equality in Africa at the Generation Equality Forum in Paris

The proposed Kinshasa Declaration, launched today at the Generation Equality Forum, outlines concrete actions for African Union member countries to advance gender equality in Africa by 2030; The proposed Kinshasa Declaration calls for doubling the...

UNESCO Director-General to highlight importance of schools and girls’ education during visits to Brazzaville and Kinshasa

UNESCO Director-General to highlight importance of schools and girls’ education during visits to Brazzaville and Kinshasa

Download logo The Director-General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay, will pay an official visit to the Republic of the Congo and to the Democratic Republic of the Congo on 14 and 15 October to reiterate the importance of returning to school with a focus...

WHO warns against potential Ebola spread in DR Congo and beyond

WHO warns against potential Ebola spread in DR Congo and beyond

Download logo Ebola is spreading in a western province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), raising fears that the disease could reach neighbouring Republic of Congo and even the capital, Kinshasa, the World Health Organization (WHO)...

HHS Secretary Azar Statement on End of Eastern DRC Ebola Outbreak

HHS Secretary Azar Statement on End of Eastern DRC Ebola Outbreak

On June 25, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Ministry of Health officially announced the end of the Ebola outbreak in the eastern DRC that has been ongoing since August 2018. HHS Secretary Alex Azar issued the following statement:...

Kinshasa joins flydubai’s growing network in Africa

Kinshasa joins flydubai’s growing network in Africa

Dubai-based carrier to start operating daily flights to the Congolese capital from 15 April with an enroute stop in Entebbe Carrier grows network in Africa to 13 destinations in 10 countries. Dubai-based flydubai (https://news.flydubai.com) has...

Coronavirus – Democratic Republic of the Congo: Coronavirus poses latest threat to battered health system in DR Congo

Coronavirus – Democratic Republic of the Congo: Coronavirus poses latest threat to battered health system in DR Congo

The looming threat of the new coronavirus disease COVID-19 is just the latest challenge to the beleaguered health care system in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), which is struggling with deadly measles and cholera epidemics that have...

Coronavirus - Democratic Republic of the Congo: UNHCR Update on COVID-19 Response

Coronavirus - Democratic Republic of the Congo: UNHCR Update on COVID-19 Response

Download logo As of 1 April, there were 123 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the DRC, with 11 reported deaths. No new cases of Ebola have been recorded since 17 February; should this trend continue until 12 April, the epidemic can be declared over....

UN Human Rights Chief to visit DR Congo from 23-27January

UN Human Rights Chief to visit DR Congo from 23-27January

Download logo UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet is to undertake a five-day official visit to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) at the invitation of the Government. The High Commissioner will arrive in Bunia, in the...

Artmattan Films Acquires Award-Winning Documentary Kinshasa Makambo

Artmattan Films Acquires Award-Winning Documentary Kinshasa Makambo

Critically acclaimed DRC documentary, Kinshasa Makambo, has recently been acquired by ArtMattan Films NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES , October 2, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In January 2015, the President of the Democratic Republic of Congo,...

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Pre-Election Crackdown on Activists

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Pre-Election Crackdown on Activists

Download logo The Democratic Republic of Congo government has made new arrests of pro-democracy activists during November 2018 ahead of presidential elections scheduled for December 23, Human Rights Watch said today. Congolese authorities should...

European countries want to substitute US in NATO by 2035

European countries want to substitute US in NATO by 2035

(MENAFN) Rebels from the M23 group have taken control of the strategic mining town of Walikale in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), marking their furthest westward advance in the ongoing conflict. Nestor Mavudisa, spokesperson for...

‘Massive and protracted’ humanitarian crisis in DR Congo can be ‘beaten back’ if donors step up

‘Massive and protracted’ humanitarian crisis in DR Congo can be ‘beaten back’ if donors step up

“Urgent and sustained funding” for a Government-led response to what is now a “massive and protracted” humanitarian crisis across the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is required, said the head of the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the UN...

Congo Demokrasia programme to strengthen Congolese Civil society

Congo Demokrasia programme to strengthen Congolese Civil society

These structures will be responsible for capacity building of local civil society associations operating on civic and electoral education in their respective regions. They will also educate local communities so that people entitled to vote have a...

United Nations strengthens Ebola response in Democratic Republic of the Congo

United Nations strengthens Ebola response in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Download logo With the Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of the Congo now in its tenth month and the number of new cases increasing in recent weeks, the United Nations announced today measures to strengthen its response and end the...

Democratic Republic Congo: ‘No time to lose’ says newly appointed UN Ebola response coordinator

Democratic Republic Congo: ‘No time to lose’ says newly appointed UN Ebola response coordinator

Amidst a surge in new cases, the epidemic has claimed more than 1,200 lives and threatens to spread to other provinces in the east, as well as neighbouring countries. A third of those infected have been children; a higher proportion than during...

UN Humanitarian Chief and UNICEF Executive Director to visit the Democratic Republic of the Congo 17-21 March 2019

UN Humanitarian Chief and UNICEF Executive Director to visit the Democratic Republic of the Congo 17-21 March 2019

Download logo WHO: Henrietta F. Fore, Executive Director, UNICEF Mark Lowcock, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator WHAT: Mission to the Democratic Republic of the Congo WHEN: 17-20 March for USG...

DR Congo: Fears for Health of Detained Activist

DR Congo: Fears for Health of Detained Activist

Authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo should immediately release the pro-democracy activist Carbone Beni, who has been arbitrarily detained by the national intelligence agency since December 2017, Human Rights Watch said today. Beni was...

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