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2nd General Census of Population and Housing in DRC:  Evaluation of pilot cartography

calendar_today 15 May 2018

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2nd General Census of Population and Housing in DRC: Evaluation of pilot cartography

The one and last General Census of Population and Housing in DRC dates from 1984. It is therefore imperative that DRC has reliable and up-to-date demographic and socio-economic…

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"The world needs to open its eyes" - Kasai survivors call for attention to crisis

calendar_today 06 April 2018

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"The world needs to open its eyes" - Kasai survivors call for attention to crisis

“There was a lot of violence. Armed men abused and killed young girls, even while they were fleeing,” said Felikanko, 44. She was one of more than a million people who escaped the…

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GBV high level Meeting in DR Congo

calendar_today 31 May 2017

GBV high level Meeting in DR Congo

The visit of UNFPA Regional Director in the DRC had key moments including exchange on the progress and challenges in the fight against gender-based violence. With local partners…

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Celebration of the International Day to end Obstetric Fistula 2017

calendar_today 31 May 2017

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Celebration of the International Day to end Obstetric Fistula 2017

The international day to end obstetric fistula has been celebrated on May 23rd, 2017 at Saint Joseph hospital under the leadership of the General Secretary of the Ministry of…

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Screening of the film ‘Dry’.

calendar_today 31 May 2017

Screening of the film ‘Dry’.

In the margin of the celebration of the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula, the Country Office invited Mrs. Stephany Linus, Actor and Producer of the film. With the…

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Visit by Swedish Minister of Foreign Affairs

calendar_today 11 March 2016

Visit by Swedish Minister of Foreign Affairs

The Swedish Minister of Foreign Affairs, Margot Wallström, has today been on an official visit to Libondi Health Center, Bubmbu Health Zone, on the occasion of the project…

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 Joint Visit to the D.R.Congo of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict and the Executive Director of UNFPA

calendar_today 01 January 2016

Joint Visit to the D.R.Congo of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict and the Executive Director of UNFPA

The Special Representative of the Secretary General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Zainab Hawa Bangura, together with the Executive Director of the United Nations Population…

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