Congo: Amidst the Ebola Virus Outbreak, ADRA Works to Ensure Malnourished Children are Fed
ADRA has been working in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) since 1984. From that time, the team has responded to the Ebola virus disease that struck the country ten times. The most recent outbreak, which began since August 2018, has reportedly been the longest lasting and second biggest outbreak to strike the country.
Uganda: Rachel’s Story
Violence ripped Rachel’s bright future from her fingertips. At just 19 years old, she lost her family, her home, and everything she owned.
Impacting the Lives of Refugees in Africa
Impacting the Lives of Refugees in Africa
Get the Facts: Refugees and IDPs
The world is now witnessing the highest levels of displacement ever recorded.
Democratic Republic of Congo: Project Ongea: “Speak up” for Women Empowerment
Valerie* is 16, the mother of a 4-month-old baby, and a victim of rape. When she was just 14 years old, soldiers patrolling the road into town took her by force and sexually assaulted her. Afraid of the stigma attached to rape, she kept it a secret.
Congolese Refugees in Rwanda
The political climate in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been volatile since the highly disputed presidential elections of November 2011.
Transitioning to a New Life
Following the heated November 2011 presidential election in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the battle between government forces and armed militia has been ongoing, causing thousands of Congolese to flee to the neighboring country of Uganda.