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  • DR Congo: the Luxembourg Red Cross continues its humanitarian aid in South Kivu https://www.croix-rouge.lu/en/blog/dr-congo-the-luxembourg-red-cross-continues-its-humanitarian-aid-in-south-kivu/
    The clashes that have been taking place for several days around and in the city of Goma, the capital of North Kivu, have resulted in major humanitarian needs and caused the displacement of hundreds of thousands of people. From its offices in Bukavu and Uvira, the Luxembourg Red Cross continues to provide essential humanitarian aid […]
  • A first year of partnership with the European Union in the Democratic Republic of the Congo https://www.croix-rouge.lu/en/blog/a-first-year-of-partnership-with-the-european-union-in-the-democratic-republic-of-the-congo/
    In response to the growing number of crises around the world, the pilot programmatic partnership “Accelerating local action in humanitarian and health crises” between the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) and the European Union was launched in 2022 in more than 25 countries, including the Democratic Republic of the Congo […]
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo: humanitarian disaster following heavy rains https://www.croix-rouge.lu/en/blog/democratic-republic-of-the-congo-humanitarian-disaster-following-heavy-rains/
    In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, heavy rains in early May in the South Kivu region caused severe flooding and landslides, devastating villages and killing nearly 400 people, according to the latest official figures. The Luxembourg Red Cross, which has been present in the east of the country for several years, quickly mobilized to […]
  • In Congo, a roof for the victims of climatic disasters https://www.croix-rouge.lu/en/blog/in-congo-a-roof-for-the-victims-of-climatic-disasters/
    Objective: to be ready for the rainy season. In the highest points of Uvira, a town in the province of South Kivu in the Democratic Republic of Congo, located on the shores of Lake Tanganyika, our humanitarian team is currently building 150 mud houses. Following the provision of land by the local authorities, construction has […]
  • In Bukavu, capital of South Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Panzi Foundation is carrying out activities to support survivors of sexual violence. https://www.croix-rouge.lu/en/blog/in-bukavu-capital-of-south-kivu-province-in-the-democratic-republic-of-congo-the-panzi-foundation-is-carrying-out-activities-to-support-survivors-of-sexual-violence/
    The Panzi Foundation’s legal clinics enable women survivors of sexual violence to receive free legal advice and be accompanied in filing a complaint if they wish. The humanitarian teams of the Luxembourg Red Cross are supporting the construction and expansion of two of these clinics, in Kavumu and Bunyakiri. In Kavumu, the legal clinic opened […]
  • Laying the foundation stone for the new emergency unit at Panzi Hospital in the Democratic Republic of Congo https://www.croix-rouge.lu/en/blog/laying-the-foundation-stone-for-the-new-emergency-unit-at-panzi-hospital-in-the-democratic-republic-of-congo/
    On 21 June 2022, the foundation stone for a major project was laid at the Panzi General Referral Hospital in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Just a stone’s throw from the new surgical unit, of which construction is currently being completed, renovation works for the “Accident and Emergency” building, as well as the delivery and […]
  • Democratic Republic of Congo : start of the construction of the new emergency block of the Panzi hospital https://www.croix-rouge.lu/en/blog/democratic-republic-of-congo-start-of-the-construction-of-the-new-emergency-block-of-the-panzi-hospital/
    On June 21 2022, our teams in Panzi, Democratic Republic of Congo, laid the first stone of a major rehabilitation project at the General Reference Hospital. Indeed, a few meters away from the new operating block, our teams started the rehabilitation of the “Emergency” building, along with the building for deliveries and neonatology. The construction […]
  • Democratic Republic of Congo: protecting survivors of sexual violence through safe housing https://www.croix-rouge.lu/en/blog/democratic-republic-of-congo-protecting-survivors-of-sexual-violence-through-safe-housing/
    The project to build 65 wooden houses in the localities of Katana and Kavumu in the Democratic Republic of Congo is almost complete! The beneficiaries of these safe houses are mainly women, survivors of sexual violence, widows, with 7 to 9 children, but also families who had to flee the violence in their home village and seek refuge in villages less exposed to conflict.
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo: 42 houses for survivors of sexual violence https://www.croix-rouge.lu/en/blog/democratic-republic-of-the-congo-42-houses-for-survivors-of-sexual-violence/
    An interdisciplinary team of the Luxembourg Red Cross visited Panzi, in the east of the DRC this month, for the inauguration of 42 houses for women who survived sexual violence. This inauguration is part of a wider project of the Luxembourg Red Cross, supported by the Luxembourg Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Panzi Foundation. […]
  • Bazar 2024 https://www.croix-rouge.lu/en/action/bazar-2024/
    Red Cross Bazar 2024 Don’t miss the 78th edition of the Red Cross Bazar, which will take place on November 30th and December 1st under the Glacis tent on the Limpertsberg! You’ll discover a wide range of handicrafts, brocante and design items, as well as second-hand clothing and take-away delicacies. The food village will also […]