Democratic Republic of the Congo

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (French: République démocratique du Congo (RDC) [kɔ̃ɡo]), informally Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo, the DRC, the DROC, or the Congo, and formerly and also colloquially Zaire, is a country in Central Africa. It is bordered to the northwest by the Republic of the Congo, to the north by the Central African Republic, to the northeast by South Sudan, to the east by Uganda, Rwanda, and Burundi, and by Tanzania (across Lake Tanganyika), to the south and southeast by Zambia, to the southwest by Angola, and to the west by the South Atlantic Ocean and the Cabinda …

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desLibris · 28 May 2019 English

Development's (the Committee) study of the situations in Somalia, South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), three of the most fragile countries in the world. The Committee examined a wide

IN SOMALIA, SOUTH SUDAN AND THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO: RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CANADIAN ACTION IN SOMALIA, SOUTH SUDAN AND THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO: RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CANADIAN ACTION situations in Somalia, South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo and has agreed to report the following: IN SOMALIA, SOUTH SUDAN AND THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO: RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CANADIAN ACTION ........ 17 The Situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo .................................


Canada. Parliament. House of Commons · 5 May 2014 English

Period in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, as well as on the Actions Taken by Congolese Authorities in Response to these Vi [...] Group of Experts on the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Addendum to

VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO CANADA’S ROLE IN TAKING ACTION VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO CANADA’S ROLE IN TAKING ACTION CASE STUDY OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO ................................. SEXUAL VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO CANADA’S ROLE IN TAKING ACTION case study of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Over the course of its hearings


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 7 August 2008 English

IISD receives core operating support from the Government of Canada, provided through the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), the IISD acknowledges the generous International Development Research Centre support of the …

des Virungas (Mikeno Sector) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Parc National des Volcans Parc National des Virungas in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The park was first gazetted into


CIGI: Centre for International Governance Innovation · 27 May 2015 English

"Responding to violent conflict begins with a diagnosis of what the conflict is about -- the causes and triggers that transform a disagreement into an armed struggle. Behind the immediate …


Partnership Africa Canada · 26 May 2014 English

Gold is considered the most persistent ‘conflict mineral’ today, with more than half of the estimated 800 artisanal gold mines in eastern DRC under illegal rebel or army control.1 Almost …

Koning, R.,“Conflict Minerals in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Aligning Trade and Security Interventions” conflict in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo”, UN Security Council, 2010; http://www


Canada's Human Security Agenda · 1 November 2006 English

The UN Security Council has progressively raised the bar with statements on issues such as the role of women in the promotion of peace and security, the protection of civilians …

watching. Workshop speakers from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Nepal and Colombia, and statements supplétive Parties in the Democratic Republic of the Congo 1. Forces armées de la République children and armed conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (S/2006/389), as well as a document parties in the armed conflict of the Democratic Republic of the Congo At its fourth meeting, on cooperation by the authorities of the Democratic Republic of the Congo; – Measures to combat impunity


Cooperation Canada · 14 November 2008 English

The first agreement, the Nairobi Communiqué, signed between the Government of the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Government of Rwanda in November 2007, focused on demobilizing the Rwandan (predominantly …

Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, 3 July 2008 (S/2008/433): http://daccessdds


desLibris · 18 October 2018 English

In Suez in 1956, for the first time, formed units were deployed in an interpositional manner to keep belligerents apart, though the sheer presence – and not the capabilities of …


desLibris · 25 July 2017 English

The theme for this Consultation was Nurturing Diversity and Inclusion: Reflecting on the past to inspire the future, a message with strong resonance for the local organizations in Edmonton, especially …


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 14 September 2009 English

We brought the two lines Asia, conducted in partnership with IUCN; an of inquiry together, examining the peace and conflict assessment of the peace and conflict impacts of contributions of …


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