UN Leaders Urge New Effort To End Suffering Of Million In Africa''s Great Lakes Region

... The heads of three of the largest United Nations humanitarian agencies today urged the international community to match political progress in the Great Lakes region with a new commitment to end the suffering of the millions of people forgotten by the rest of the world. After a six-day trip to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Burundi and Rwanda the three heads of agencies, on their first joint mission to their common operations, said that what had seen and heard showed the need for closer cooperation by all to help refugees, internally displaced people and returnees... click link for more info. ...