New Blog on situation in the North Kivus

A very nicely done video book on the camps of the displaced and the illegal minerals trade.

Please visit

Fishing in troubled waters

Podcast on Situation in DR Congo

Food for the Hungry Advcocast: Poverty Unlocked has a segment devoted the the situation in the Kivus from the leader of their assessment team there.

The podcast is here.

Poverty Unlocked is a podcast that explores God’s heart for the poor and Christians role in responding to poverty. These are excellent podcasts with some very practical information.

More from Food for the Hungry on the Crisis in the DR Congo.

Food for the Hungry Responds to Escalating Conflict in the Congo

This includes avery good  slideshow of life for some of the IDP’s.

Renewed violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Reflections on the Crisis in Congo by Lindsay Branham

North Kivu (DRC) Assessment Team Update

Two MSF Websites Worth Visiting

We have already mentioned Condition- Critical one of the best sites about the situation in Eastern DRC. MSF also has another site A Refugee Camp in the Heart of the City.

This sight is the companion to a tour of an mobile education experience that provides a first hand look at what it is like to live in a refugee camp as currently some 42 million people are so doing.

See also the new video at Condition-Critical, On Both Sides of the Frontline