Dr. Congo Assistance Operation arrives to Benny with Food Stocks for Thousands

UN food program (WFP) He said the trucks full of cereals, beans and cooking oil came to the city of Beni in a neighboring kiva from the neighboring Uganda, in the middle of a conflict between combat combat conflicts and Congo-Power.

Help for 140,000

WFP said he intends to use thousands of lightened supplies transported into warehouses in Beni to help with about 140,000 people living on Lubere, south of the city of Butremc.

Violence escalated 2. May over Lubero territories, about 30,000 people, according to UN UN to coordinate assistance, Ocha.

Development occurs in the midst of current peacekeeping talks in Qatar between the Government of the DRC and Rebel M23. On the previous conversations in April, both sides pledged to work alone.

Must-unconcertirations caused by proliferating armed groups, rebels supported by Randan, for years are in war in the war with Congola army and allies in the mineral rich in the region. In 2021, negotiations between the group and Kinshase were collapsed.

January of the offensive

The many years ago occurred in January this year when M23 fighters captured Goma, the capital of the Province of North Kiva. A month later, they seized Bukava, the capital of Southern Kiva and threatened to take Kinshas, ​​on the other side of a huge country.

Since then, liquid struggles caused a mass shift, more than 7,000 people killed and encouraged fears from regional conflict.

Today, 21 million people need humanitarian aid in the DRC today. The UN teams remain in the field to help and condemn the robbery aids of weapons of armed groups that destroyed food and medication.