DRC: community resists river threats

Boy fishing in river DRC

Tshopo Province, situated in the heart of the Congo Basin forest in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), is grappling with multiple crises threatening people’s lives and livelihoods. Recurrent flooding is destroying crops and making food scarce, and land disputes are fuelling intercommunal violence and dividing the society. Despite these challenges, local communities are resisting and showing great strength in a constantly changing environment.

Read the article by Wassy Kambale on the website of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs OCHA

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