A closer look at the situation in North Kivu: A massive and underreported #humanitarian crisis is underway in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Conflict between armed groups (including #M23) has driven more than 1 million people from their homes in the past 12 months alone. In Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, hundreds of thousands are living in appalling conditions in informal displacement sites, with no clean water, no shelter and no toilets. Diseases like cholera and measles

1.3K views · 12 reactions | DR Congo artists struggle as conflict halts sales At North Kivu’s art market in the Democratic Republic of Congo, stalls of masks, paintings, and statuettes sit largely empty. Artists say that since Goma fell to M23 rebels, their work has lost value and visitors have vanished. | CGTN Africa | Facebook

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1.2K views · 51 reactions | Rutshuru hospital is in North Kivu, a region plagued by conflict and the presence of numerous active armed groups. Médecins Sans Frontières teams have worked in the hospital since 2005. It is the only facility providing surgical and specialised care in an area with a population of around 760,000 people. | Médecins Sans Frontières/ Doctors Without Borders (MSF) | Facebook