The Okapi Wildlife Reserve occupies about one-fifth of the Ituri forest in the north-east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Congo river basin, of which the reserve and forest are a part, is ...

The MLC tried twice to establish a foothold in Ituri: in 2001 Bemba had nominal control of the short-lived FPC coalition of Ugandan- backed rebel groups and in 2002 the MLC attacked Mambasa in ...

Intensive poaching of large mammals, in particular elephants Mining activities inside the property Uncontrolled migration into the villages located within the property Illegal timber exploitation in ...

Scattered along the banks of the Ituri River, buildings cram together, cranes transport dirt and debris scatters the soil.

Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has witnessed an increase in atrocities in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)'s Ituri province, where its medical teams are providing care to civilians ...

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has witnessed a renewed spike in atrocities in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)'s Ituri province, where our medical teams are providing care for ...