DP World provides humanitarian aid to asylum seekers and refugees in a crisis zone involving Rwanda, DRC, and Burundi.

The entities involved

• Rwanda →

  country in East Africa

  • NSSF invests in regional equities and debt, focusing on financial markets across East and Central Africa.Mon 07:54
  • Diplomatic talks between Rwanda and South Africa aim to rebuild relations.Mon 03:57
• Democratic Republic of the Congo →

  country in Central Africa

  • An Ebola strain circulated from the Democratic Republic of the Congo to Uganda, affecting international aid availability.Mon 14:13
  • Recent health center attacks occurred near Butembo in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.Mon 05:16
• Burundi →

  sovereign state in Africa

  • The African Union is deploying peace operations in Somalia, the Central African Republic, Burundi, and Sudan, working with international partners.Mon 10:34
  • Pan Am Org, Burundi, Guyana, and Africa discuss health cooperation, pandemic preparedness, and calls for country-led action on health issues.Mon 07:41

Related events

• Aid was provided for vulnerable populations and funding was secured for the Ebola crisis response in the region.Sun 03:06
• The Rwanda National Congress addressed refugee issues during an international conference held in Brussels.Sep 4
• Rwanda has initiated talks with the European Parliament regarding the establishment of refugee return hubs.Aug 12
• The European Commission has pledged aid and funding to address the ongoing Ebola response and preparedness needs in Africa, specifically concerning the DRC.Sun 03:06
• Burundi is sending troops to the Gaza Strip as part of a planned multinational stabilization force aimed at achieving an end to the war and securing hostage releases.Aug 17