Agnes Mukamana with her children at the Nkamira Transit Centre. Copyright: WFP/John Paul Sesonga

Thousands Fleeing Fighting In Democratic Republic Of Congo Take Refuge In Rwanda

Fighting in eastern DR Congo forced close to 20,000 people to flee their homes to Rwanda in recent weeks and others are still coming.

Overview

Rwanda is one of eight pilot countries for the One UN “Delivering as One” initiative. The ONE UN programme focuses on five strategic thematic areas: governance; health, HIV and population; education; environment and sustainable growth and social protection.

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Country at a glance 2012
Planned Beneficiaries261,000
Beneficiary needs (mt)15,800
Beneficiary needs ($US)19,680,981