Regional Impact

Last year, we posted several accounts from Sister Giovanna Calabria, a Comboni nun in the town of Nazra, South Sudan who is working with ...  Read full post

This video, produced for the UK's Daily Telegraph by photographer David Blair, highlights the devastating - and often overlooked - impact that ...  Read full post

Last week, as part of her trip to Africa, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton made a historic visit to the city of Goma in eastern DR Congo, making ...  Read full post

In a post titled 'Even Worse Than We Thought', our colleagues over at Genocide Intervention Network report that the violence carried out against ...  Read full post

Yesterday, Reuters published an article looking at the impact the LRA has been having on the Greak Lakes region of Africa and outlining the ...  Read full post

Turning to the wider region surrounding northern Uganda (as we do each Wednesday), the biggest news of the week is U.S. Secretary of State Condoleeza ...  Read full post

UN peacekeepers in eastern DR Congo say that they are in dialogue with rebels from the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) who want to engage in peace ...  Read full post

President Museveni will meet Congolese President Kabila and the US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Wednesday to discuss the presence of the ...  Read full post

In this week's Wednesday look at Uganda's neighbors, we focus on the worsening humanitarian crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). ...  Read full post

This week's Wednesday regional update focuses on the political situation in southern Sudan. The Washington Post reports that South Sudan's ...  Read full post