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Through colonization, conflicts and conservation: 100 years of Virunga National Park

DRC conflict so far ‘devastating’ to Indigenous lands & people: Interview with Samuel Ade Ndasi

The environmental toll of the M23 conflict in eastern DRC (Analysis)

EU parliament calls for end to Rwanda mineral pact over DRC conflict links

DRC government directive triggers panic in ape sanctuaries amid ongoing conflict

Indigenous people cut down trees as solar energy remains inaccessible and costly in DRC

Environmental & rights activists flee and hide as M23 captures DRC’s cities

Amid bombs and chaos, Goma’s displaced residents share their fears and hopes

The key factors fueling conflict in eastern DRC

How illicit mining fuels violence in eastern DRC: Interview with Jean-Pierre Okenda

In DRC bid to grow more food, smallholders are overshadowed by industrial farming

New campaign seeks swifter justice for slain South African wildlife ranger

The year in tropical rainforests: 2024

Armed conflict, not Batwa people, at heart of Grauer’s gorillas’ past decline in DRC park

Progress on rights complaint systems in Congo Basin but more needed, says group

Illegal gold mining drives deforestation in DRC reserve home to ‘African unicorn’

‘Historic’ decision for the Batwa & DRC gorilla park faces hurdles — and hope

DRC carbon credit projects surge amid lack of regulation

Cobalt mining for green energy risks women’s reproductive health in DRC

Study finds bonobos more diverse, and more vulnerable, than previously thought

For DRC’s artisanal miners, promise of formalization has yielded little

DR Congo: environmental activist faces 5 years in prison

WWF report offers glimmer of conservation hope — yet warns of a planet in peril

‘Dream birds’ in the mist: First photo of ‘lost’ bird in DRC mountains

We know how many okapi live in zoos. In the wild? It’s complicated

Ahead of COP16, groups warn of rights abuses linked to ‘30×30’ goal

US govt watchdog: Human rights still at risk in overseas conservation aid

The Itombwe owl: Two birds and an identity crisis

Meet the Miombo, the largest forest you’ve never heard of

In the DRC, a government commission is taking funds owed to people relocated by mines

DRC communities turn up heat on EU lenders funding palm oil giant PHC

Study highlights environmental and economic benefits of agroforestry for DRC coffee crops

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