The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has gained infamy ... that the African country is home to the oldest national park on the continent: Virunga National Park. It's a UNESCO World Heritage ...

Park rangers undergo military-style training, including ambush tactics. Since the ethnic conflict in neighboring Rwanda spilled into Congo in ... road that leads to Virunga National Park, it ...

Virunga National Park Zaire. International Journal of Remote Sensing 14(15): 2857–2873. Vlassenroot, K. 2004. Reading the Congolese crisis. In: Conflict and social transformation in Eastern DR Congo ...

The latest report by the UN Group of Experts on the Democratic Republic of the Congo highlights Kinshasa ... and wooden planks in the Virunga National Park (VNP), kidnappings for ransom and ...

Virunga National Park, located in Eastern Congo, is mining bitcoin to preserve revenue in the face of disease and militia attacks. Virunga National Park, located in the Democratic Republic of Congo, ...

At the time of the payments, Soco was operating in Virunga National Park in eastern Democratic ... last remaining mountain gorillas. The BBC's DR Congo reporter Maud Jullien says the months ...

WWF and UNHCR are working together to prevent encroachment into the World Heritage-listed Virunga National Park by displaced people after several weeks of civil unrest in the area.

The United Nations’ World Food Programme (WFP) has warned of dwindling food, water, and medical supplies in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), after the ... by authorities at the nearby Virunga ...