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Plea for Kalehe: One of the worst natural disasters in the history of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) deserves more attention and solidarity [1]

21 May 2023

Plea for Kalehe: One of the worst natural disasters in the history of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) deserves more attention and solidarity

Heavy rains on 4 May caused mudslides in the Kalehe territory (South Kivu), sweeping away a large part of the villages of Bushushu and Nyamukubi. The official death toll stands at 438, with more than 5,000 missing and thousands more affected.

PDF icon plea_for_kalehe_bintou_keita_srsg_in_the_drc_and_head_of_monusco_may_2023.pdf [2]
News articles [3]
Source URL: http://monusco.unmissions.org/en/plea-kalehe-one-worst-natural-disasters-history-democratic-republic-congo-drc-deserves-more

Links
[1] http://monusco.unmissions.org/en/plea-kalehe-one-worst-natural-disasters-history-democratic-republic-congo-drc-deserves-more
[2] http://monusco.unmissions.org/sites/default/files/plea_for_kalehe_bintou_keita_srsg_in_the_drc_and_head_of_monusco_may_2023.pdf
[3] http://monusco.unmissions.org/en/news-articles
[4] http://monusco.unmissions.org/en/north-kivu-monusco-encourages-communities-foster-social-dialogue-view-fighting-misinformation
[5] http://monusco.unmissions.org/en/un-chief-calls-bolstered-efforts-end-violence-great-lakes-region