by admin | Mar 15, 2021 | Women Arise
By Philippe Lolonga March 9, 2021/Bukavu, Democratic Republic of CongoUnited Methodist women in Eastern DRCongo gathered to celebrate International Women’s Day (March 8) in many ways—most importantly, in continued prayer for a restoration of lasting peace in...
by admin | Aug 3, 2020 | COVID-19, Health Communications
By Louise Ekoto OmadjelaJuly 29, 2020 Kinshasa DRCongo The first case of COVID-19 (coronavirus) in my community located in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was registered on March 10, 2020 when a man coming from Europe tested positive. Coronavirus is a disease...
by admin | May 20, 2020 | Women Arise
By Philippe Lolonga May 20, 2020 / Bukavu, DR CongoSince the start of the epidemic declared on March 10, 2020, the cumulative number of confirmed cases is 1,628. In total, there were 61 deaths and 290 people healed.*All of the first four confirmed cases of COVID-19 in...
by admin | Nov 15, 2018 | Congo Women Arise, Health Communications
Photo credit: UNMEER/Martine PerretArticle by Philippe Lolonga “No other epidemic in the world has been as complex as the one we are currently experiencing.” – Dr. Oly Ilunga, Minister of Health According to the Weekly Bulletin of the Ministry...