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Bukavu · Bukavu

Democratic Republic of Congo: Zone Finance Officer – Bukavu At Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development

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CDD | 6 months | March 2025 Acted For thirty years, the international NGO Acted has been working on the last mile of humanitarian action to save lives. Acted currently supports 20 million people in 43 countries to meet their needs in hard-to-reach areas, and pursues a triple humanitarian, environmental and development mandate. Acted draws on a detailed knowledge of local territories and contexts to develop and implement long-term actions, with a…See the Story

Africa · Bukavu

Plastic waste chokes Congo dam, causing widespread power cuts

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BUKAVU, Democratic Republic of Congo — A tide of plastic waste flowing into a major hydroelectric dam in eastern Congo is causing regular power cuts in several major cities, creating a challenge that local authorities are trying to solve. The Ruzizi dam located at the south end of Lake Kivu, which borders Rwanda, supplies the city of Bukavu and others with electricity and the power outages are hurting local businesses. The problem is linked to t…See the Story

Denis Mukwege · Bukavu

'Kivu Seed' denounces the rape of women as a weapon of war

In 1999, the Congolese gynaecologist Denis Mukwege founded Panzi Hospital in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, to attend to the births of women, during which there was a high mortality rate, but her first patient was a young woman who had suffered multiple rape and who had been shot in the genitals. Since then she has attended more than 54,000 women, girls (and even babies) raped as a weapon of war, a job for which she received the Nobel…See the Story

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