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Sida also provides humanitarian assistance to those most affected by conflict, natural disasters and epidemics.\r\n","en%2Fsidas-international-work%2Fcountries-and-regions%2Fdemocratic-republic-of-the-congo","en",{"en":452,"sv":455},"sida-i-varlden%2Flander-och-regioner%2Fsidas-arbete-i-demokratiska-republiken-kongo","country","template-core-business",{"region":459,"fields":462},{"name":460,"slug":461},"Africa","afrika-soder-om-sahara",{"intro":463,"aid-themes":465,"facts":479,"super-story":484,"aid-tabs":488},{"cc_core_business-intro__country_code":464,"cc_core_business-intro__icon":32},"CD",{"cc_core_business-aid-themes__aid-themes-enabled":466,"cc_core_business-aid-themes__statistics":467,"cc_core_business-aid-themes__theme":477},true,{"cc_core_business-aid-themes-statistics__title":468,"cc_core_business-aid-themes-statistics__description":469,"openaid_data":4,"cc_core_business-aid-themes-statistics__max_sum":470,"cc_core_business-aid-themes-statistics__circles":4,"cc_core_business-aid-themes-statistics__circles_openaid":471},"Sida’s support in the Democratic Republic of the Congo ","Ska vara tom","965184000",{"codes":464,"year":472,"titles":473},"2025",{"total":474,"development":475,"humanitarian":476},"Total development assistance ","Development cooperation","Humanitarian assistance",{"cc_core_business-aid-themes-theme__title":478}," Important thematic areas in DRC",{"cc_core_business-facts__facts-enabled":466,"cc_core_business-facts-success__title":480,"cc_core_business-facts-success__boxes":5,"cc_core_business-facts-success__content":481,"cc_core_business-facts-challenges__title":482,"cc_core_business-facts-challenges__boxes":5,"cc_core_business-facts-challenges__content":483},"Why do Sida work in DRC?","\u003Ch3>Human rights are violated\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>The DRC is a non-functioning democracy that ranks among the least democratic countries in the world. Conflict in the east of the country is intensifying between regional armed groups, while concrete results of the internationally supported peace process are lacking. The human rights situation is serious. Corruption is widespread. Violence against women is widespread.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Major security problems and armed violence\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Violence has escalated and increased since December 2024. In the east, armed groups are carrying out attacks against the population and the Congolese army. The police are unable to control their territory. The level of violence has contributed to the displacement of millions\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Essential for the climate transition\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Deforestation is increasing and rainfall is decreasing. The Congo Basin rainforest is important for mitigating climate change. It is the world’s second largest rainforest with many unique species and sequesters carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. The country’s vast mineral wealth is increasingly important for the world’s electrification of cars.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Congolese population receives very little of the income from extraction due to corruption. At the same time, violence and exploitation of the population around the mines is increasing. People living in poverty, small-scale agriculture and forestry, and indigenous peoples are most affected.\u003C\u002Fp>\n","Examples of what Sida contributes to","\u003Ch3>More people are being convicted\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Progress is being made in the fight against impunity and the number of court cases is increasing. More individuals are being convicted of human rights offences. However, concerns remain about how fair the processes are. Sida contributes through its work against impunity and support to civil society working to strengthen human rights.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Peacebuilding and increased resilience\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Sida is helping to strengthen the rule of law, increase resilience through employment and bring power closer to the people. It has contributed to plans for disarmament, demobilisation, resettlement and reintegration, and social cohesion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Contributing to the global climate transition\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Reducing deforestation and contributing to the sustainable use of natural resources is important. Training and equipment for sustainable forestry, reduced deforestation and agroforestry are areas that Sida supports. The development of seeds that can better withstand climate change helps small-scale farmers. Sida also contributes to reduced climate impact and reduced deforestation through investment in renewable energy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"cc_core_business-super-story__enable-super-story":5,"cc_core_business__conditional-super-story-group":485},{"cc_block_story__label":32,"cc_block_story__link_type":486,"cc_block_story__link_text":32,"cc_block_story__link_link":4,"cc_block_story__stories":5,"cc_block_story__archive_url":487},"no-link","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.sida.se\u002Fsida-i-varlden\u002Fberattelser-om-bistandet",{"cc_core_business-aid-tabs__title":489,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs__description":490,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development__development":4,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development__enable-development":466,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development__show-label-development":5,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development__description":491,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development__sections":492,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-humanitarian__humanitarian":4,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-humanitarian__enable-humanitarian":5,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-humanitarian__show-label-humanitarian":466,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-humanitarian__description":576,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-humanitarian__sections":577,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-thematic__thematic":4,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-thematic__enable-thematic":5,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-thematic__description":32,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-thematic__sections":5},"Sida's work in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)","\u003Cp>Sida’s development cooperation in the DRC aims to strengthen respect for human rights, increase gender equality and strengthen a legal system that treats all people equally before the law. Equal health and peacebuilding, as well as work on climate adaptation, are other important areas.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To help DRC emerge from its protracted crisis, humanitarian support is being combined with long-term development and peacebuilding assistance, known as the ‘triple nexus’. This makes it easier to identify potential risks and vulnerabilities. While strengthening resilience, the underlying causes of conflict can be identified and addressed, thus reducing humanitarian needs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n","\u003Cp>tomt\u003C\u002Fp>\n",[493,510,524,538,552,572],{"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development__icon":494,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development__title":495,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development__content":496,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development__files":5,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development__subsections":497},"democracy","Democracy, gender equality and human rights","\u003Cp>Human rights violations are common and arbitrary arrests and detention are particularly frequent. At the same time, the situation has improved somewhat in recent years. The judicial system is weak and politicised and corruption is widespread. Violence against women is widespread throughout the country, including sexual violence in conflict areas and domestic violence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Development assistance works against corruption, in favour of democracy, gender equality and respect for human rights. Here are some examples of programmes and projects that Sida supports:\u003C\u002Fp>\n",[498,501,504,507],{"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__title":499,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__content":500,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__files":5},"Reforming the justice sector","\u003Cp>Through the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the United Nations Joint Human Rights Office (UNJHRO), Sida contributes to important reforms in the justice sector and to monitoring and documenting the human rights situation. UNJHRO and the organisation TRIAL International provide technical support for government investigations and knowledge to bring war criminals to justice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fopen.undp.org\u002Fprofile\u002FCD\u002Frecipientprofile\">About the work on UNDP’s website\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__title":502,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__content":503,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__files":5},"Strengthening political debate","\u003Cp>Access to paper newspapers and independent media is limited. Sida supports the training of journalists and the operation of local radio stations through Internews Europe, as well as the production of public theatre shows on current political issues, helping to raise public awareness of important issues.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Finternews.org\u002Fregion\u002Fdemocratic-republic-of-congo\u002F\">About the work on the Internews website\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__title":505,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__content":506,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__files":5},"Getting more young people and women involved in politics","\u003Cp>Human rights defenders risk persecution and detention. Despite some improvements, civil society organisations are also under pressure. Diakonia and several local organisations are strengthening the capacity of civil society to contribute to the democratic system, increase respect for human rights and increase the political participation of youth and women.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.diakonia.se\u002Fen\u002FWhere-we-work\u002FAfrica\u002FDRC\u002F\">About the work on Diakonia’s website\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__title":508,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__content":509,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__files":5},"Social clubs increase gender equality","\u003Cp>Tanganyika province is severely affected by conflicts over natural resources. At the same time, women bear a heavy burden in terms of livelihoods.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sida is supporting a project to increase farmers’ opportunities for sustainable production and livelihoods, for example through training in better farming methods and market engagement. Part of the project is the social Dimitra clubs, which have increased both gender equality and the degree of self-sufficiency. The project is also being implemented in Kasai and Kasai Centre, post-conflict areas in central DRC.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.sida.se\u002Fsida-i-varlden\u002Flander-och-regioner\u002Fsidas-arbete-i-demokratiska-republiken-kongo\u002Fsa-blev-jamstalldhetsarbetet-framgangsrikt-i-demokratiska-republiken-kongo\u002F\">Article about the Dimitra Clubs (in Swedish only)\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development__icon":511,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development__title":512,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development__content":513,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development__files":5,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development__subsections":514},"health","Equal health","\u003Cp>The health situation has been improving for some time, but progress has recently been slowed down by several simultaneous epidemics: Ebola, measles and MpoX. Food shortages are very serious and many young children are at risk of stunting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Knowledge of sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) is low, especially in rural areas. Many people lack access to healthcare and contraception. Child marriage is common and almost one in four teenage girls has given birth before the age of 18.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sida is working to ensure that more people have access to nutritious food. The aid also aims to increase access to equitable health care, with women, young people and children being particularly prioritised. Increasing access to and respect for sexual and reproductive health (SRHR) is an important area of work.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Here are some examples of programmes and projects that Sida supports:\u003C\u002Fp>\n",[515,518,521],{"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__title":516,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__content":517,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__files":5},"Improving maternal and child health care","\u003Cp>473 out of 100,000 women die in pregnancy or childbirth.\u003Csup>6\u003C\u002Fsup> The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the Congolese organisation SANRU are working with Swedish support to improve the country’s maternal and child health services, and are training midwives to identify and provide care to rape victims.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.unicef.org\u002Fdrcongo\u002Fen\u002Fwhat-we-do\u002Fchild-survival\">About the work in DRC on the UNICEF website\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.sanru.cd\u002F\">SANRU’s website\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n",{"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__title":519,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__content":520,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__files":5},"Preventive drugs for young people","\u003Cp>Few women who do not want to get pregnant have access to modern contraception, and awareness of issues such as HIV\u002FAIDS is very low.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and DKT International are working to ensure that people have access to services such as maternal health and contraception, with a particular focus on young people. The organisations train health workers. They also inform young people about gender-based violence and sexual and reproductive health.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.unfpa.org\u002F\">UNFPA’s website\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.dktinternational.org\u002F\">DKT International’s website\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n",{"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__title":522,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__content":523,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__files":5},"Strengthening the right to abortion","\u003Cp>Although the right to abortion is enshrined in law, few people in the health sector and the legal system are aware of it. IPAS raises awareness and knowledge of what the law means in order to speed up implementation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.ipas.org\u002Fwhere-we-work\u002Fdemocratic-republic-of-congo\u002F\">About the work on IPAS’ website\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development__icon":525,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development__title":526,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development__content":527,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development__files":5,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development__subsections":528},"peaceful-societies","Peaceful and inclusive societies","\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Violence has escalated and increased since December 2024. The level of violence is high, with a large number of civilian casualties, despite the President’s ambition to end the cycle of violence through programmes such as disarmament and reintegration of ex-combatants. The eastern part of the country is the most conflict-ridden. Human rights violations are committed by armed groups, the military and the police.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sida helps strengthen people’s resilience and build peace. Here are some examples of programmes and projects that Sida supports:\u003C\u002Fp>\n",[529,532,535],{"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__title":530,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__content":531,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__files":5},"Building peace and resilience","\u003Cp>Sida contributes to building resilience to crises in conflict areas through several partnerships, including Women of Africa. Interpeace and the Life and Peace Institute work on dialogue and peacebuilding in the country’s eastern provinces. The organisations exchange experiences and knowledge that improve the work.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli aria-level=\"1\">\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.interpeace.org\u002Fprogramme\u002Fdemocratic-republic-congo-1\u002F\">About the work on Interpeace’s website\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli aria-level=\"1\">\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Flife-peace.org\u002Four-work\u002Fdrc\u002F\">About the work on the Life and Peace Institute’s website\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n",{"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__title":533,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__content":534,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__files":5},"Power closer to the people","\u003Cp>Sida contributes to strengthening the rule of law and bringing power closer to the people through the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Sida has been one of the few donors to help develop plans for disarmament, demobilisation, resettlement and reintegration of displaced people and social cohesion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__title":536,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__content":537,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__files":5},"Reintegration of children involved in armed groups","\u003Cp>The Congolese army is recruiting fewer and fewer children. But at the same time, the various armed groups are recruiting more and more children. The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is helping both adults and children formerly involved in armed groups to return to normal life, including through training in peaceful conflict resolution, getting children into school and providing cash assistance to households struggling to make ends meet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fchildrenandarmedconflict.un.org\u002Ftag\u002Funicef\u002F\">About the work for children at war on UNICEF’s website\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development__icon":539,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development__title":540,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development__content":541,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development__files":5,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development__subsections":542},"environmental-climate","Environment, climate and better use of natural resources","\u003Cp>Sida’s work in the field of climate change contributes to increasing people’s access to renewable energy, helping farmers cope with climate change and reduced rainfall, and promoting sustainable forestry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Here are some examples of programmes and projects that Sida supports:\u003C\u002Fp>\n",[543,546,549],{"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__title":544,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__content":545,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__files":5},"Increasing access to modern stoves","\u003Cp>Cooking with wood and charcoal is very bad for human health and kills about four million people a year in sub-Saharan Africa. Through support to the Modern Cooking Facility for Africa, Sida is helping to accelerate market development and market access for companies investing in sustainable cooking methods. In addition to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, this work contributes to better health for women and girls, who spend a lot of time cooking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.moderncooking.africa\u002F\">Modern Cooking Facility for Africa website\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__title":547,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__content":548,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__files":5},"Clean and affordable energy for all","\u003Cp>The Beyond the Grid Fund for Africa (BGFA) was launched by Sida in 2016 to provide access to electricity for people living in areas without national electricity grids. Many poor consumers spend a very large part of their income on substandard forms of energy. By mobilising private investment and helping renewable energy companies to develop their products and bring them to market, BGFA is helping to ensure that people have access to renewable, cheap and reliable energy instead. BGFA is present in several African countries.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fbeyondthegrid.africa\u002F\">Beyond the Grid for Africa website\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__title":550,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__content":551,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development-subsection__files":5},"Engaged in sustainable forestry","\u003Cp>Deforestation, pollution and poaching reduce biodiversity. The UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) run the PIREDD project in Equateur province in the DRC. The project, co-funded by Sida, engages local people in sustainable forest management, which also provides them with new livelihood opportunities. The project also strengthens people’s rights to the land on which they depend for their survival.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.fao.org\u002Fin-action\u002Fepic\u002Fprojects\u002Fex-act-past-projects\u002Fdemocratic-republic-of-congo\u002Fen\u002F\">About the work in DRC on FAO’s website\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development__icon":553,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development__title":554,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development__content":555,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development__files":556,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development__subsections":5},"humanitarian-aid","Humanitarian aid","\u003Cp>Millions of people are in need of humanitarian aid – in one of the world’s most severe humanitarian crises. Sida’s humanitarian aid provides people with access to, for example, shelter, clean water, food and healthcare. The Democratic Republic of the Congo is one of the countries receiving the most humanitarian aid in 2026.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sida works with international humanitarian organisations and civil society organisations, prioritising those people most in need of support.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sida’s humanitarian aid in Sudan saves lives and alleviates suffering.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the humanitarian crisis analysis, you can read about the crisis and see which partner organisations are working there in 2026.\u003C\u002Fp>\n",[557],{"cc_block_file__file":558,"cc_block_file__link_text":571},{"ID":559,"title":560,"filename":561,"filesize":562,"url":563,"alt":32,"description":564,"caption":32,"name":565,"date":566,"modified":567,"mime_type":568,"type":569,"subtype":570},60009,"DRC HCA 2026_March 2026 Short","DRC-HCA-2026_March-2026-Short.pdf",1993354,"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.sida.se\u002Fapp\u002Fuploads\u002F2026\u002F04\u002F22144236\u002FDRC-HCA-2026_March-2026-Short.pdf","DRC Humanitarian Crisis Analysis","drc-hca-2026_march-2026-short","2026-04-22 12:42:33","2026-04-22 12:48:33","application\u002Fpdf","application","pdf","Humanitarian Crisis Analysis 2026 (march)",{"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development__icon":573,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development__title":574,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development__content":575,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development__files":5,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-development__subsections":5},"none","Governance of Sida's development cooperation with Democratic Republic of the Congo","\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.regeringen.se\u002Fland--och-regionsstrategier\u002F2021\u002F01\u002Fstrategi-for-sveriges-utvecklingssamarbete-med-demokratiska-republiken-kongo-20212025\u002F\">Strategy for Sweden’s development cooperation Democratic Republic of the Congo with  2021 – 2025 on the government’s website\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n","\u003Cp>The humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is protracted, widespread and acute, affecting around one in four people. 26.4 million people are in need of humanitarian assistance in 2023.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Conflict and natural disasters have resulted in 5.7 million people being displaced within the country, the vast majority of whom have been displaced for several years. Another half a million people have fled to neighbouring countries.\u003Csup>1\u003C\u002Fsup>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since the beginning of 2023, conflicts have worsened and the security situation has deteriorated, especially in the eastern part of the country. Armed groups as well as the military and police are violating human rights. The increased violence has displaced an estimated 800 000-900 000 people. Some of them have been forced to flee for the second and third time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The vast majority are living in temporary, spontaneously established camps in an area with poor access to water, toilets, sewage and waste management.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In addition to the ongoing conflicts, the situation is further aggravated by extreme poverty, recurrent outbreaks of Ebola, measles and malaria, malnutrition, poor infrastructure and lack of access to basic social services. The country’s prolonged lack of development and widespread poverty prevent communities, families and individuals from withstanding recurring crises.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The DRC is also home to over half a million people who have fled the Central African Republic and Rwanda. Most of them live in refugee camps and have a growing need for humanitarian support.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Due to increased sexual and gender-based violence, attacks on civilians and forced recruitment into armed groups, an estimated 9.8 million affected people will be in need of services such as health care and psychosocial support in 2023.\u003C\u002Fp>\n",[578,598,613],{"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-humanitarian__icon":579,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-humanitarian__title":580,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-humanitarian__content":581,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-humanitarian__files":5,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-humanitarian__subsections":582},"globe","Humanitarian aid in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)","\u003Cp>Sida focuses on shelter, food and overcoming malnutrition. Support is targeted at the most affected people. People who have fled within the country are prioritised, as are the communities that receive them. Sida provides support to organisations that are already in place in hard-to-reach areas and we prioritise partnerships with local actors. Here are some of the organisations we support.\u003C\u002Fp>\n",[583,586,589,592,595],{"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-humanitarian-subsection__title":584,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-humanitarian-subsection__content":585,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-humanitarian-subsection__files":5},"Protecting people in hard-to-reach areas","\u003Cp>Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) works in hard-to-reach areas through dialogue and mediation to reach sustainable solutions for displaced people and communities. Sida supports NRC’s extensive activities in eastern DRC with multi-year flexible funding. This means that the money can be used where it is most needed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.nrc.no\u002Fcountries\u002Fafrica\u002Fdr-congo\u002F\">About the work in DRC on NRC’s website\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-humanitarian-subsection__title":587,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-humanitarian-subsection__content":588,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-humanitarian-subsection__files":5},"Protecting people on the move","\u003Cp>The main task of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is to protect people who have been forced to flee. They work on the ground in refugee camps to protect people, making sure they have a roof over their heads and that everything works. They also work in the countries where people have been forced to flee.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.unhcr.org\u002Fcountries\u002Fdemocratic-republic-congo\">About the work in DRC on UNHCR’s website\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-humanitarian-subsection__title":590,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-humanitarian-subsection__content":591,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-humanitarian-subsection__files":5},"Negotiation increases people's protection","\u003Cp>The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) works to liaise with the armed groups and negotiate on behalf of the civilian population to protect them. The ICRC works closely with the Congolese Red Cross and is a strong player in protection. Although most of its activities are in the east of the country, the ICRC has the capacity to help people throughout the country.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.icrc.org\u002Fen\u002Fwhere-we-work\u002Fafrica\u002Fdemocratic-republic-congo\">About the work in DRC on ICRC’s website\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-humanitarian-subsection__title":593,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-humanitarian-subsection__content":594,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-humanitarian-subsection__files":5},"Tackling malnutrition","\u003Cp>In cooperation with the World Food Programme (WFP), people receive food and treatment for malnutrition. The WFP also works to strengthen the population’s own resilience. Sida also supports the UN Humanitarian Airborne Assistance Service (UNHAS) under the auspices of the WFP, allowing aid to reach people in hard-to-reach areas where there are no roads, for example.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.wfp.org\u002Fcountries\u002Fcongo\">About the work in DRC on WFP’s website\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-humanitarian-subsection__title":596,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-humanitarian-subsection__content":597,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-humanitarian-subsection__files":5},"Protecting children from violence","\u003Cp>The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) plays an important role in protecting children from violence and abuse, ensuring that they have food, nutrition and water, access to toilets and waste disposal, and the ability to take care of their hygiene. UNICEF can respond quickly to emergencies, is established in the country and works with local organisations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.unicef.org\u002Fdrcongo\u002Fen\">\u003Cstrong>About the work in  DRC on UNICEF website\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-humanitarian__icon":573,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-humanitarian__title":599,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-humanitarian__content":32,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-humanitarian__files":600,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-humanitarian__subsections":5},"Humanitarian Crisis Analysis ",[601],{"cc_block_file__file":602,"cc_block_file__link_text":612},{"ID":603,"title":604,"filename":605,"filesize":606,"url":607,"alt":32,"description":608,"caption":608,"name":609,"date":610,"modified":611,"mime_type":568,"type":569,"subtype":570},43024,"HCA DRC 2023 publicering","HCA-DRC-2023-publicering.pdf",1129986,"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.sida.se\u002Fapp\u002Fuploads\u002F2023\u002F10\u002F06113007\u002FHCA-DRC-2023-publicering.pdf","Krisanalys DRK 3 oktober 2023","hca-drc-2023-publicering","2023-10-06 09:30:06","2023-10-06 10:04:45","Sida's Humanitarian Crisis Analysis for Democratic Republic of the Congo 2023 (updated October 2023)",{"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-humanitarian__icon":573,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-humanitarian__title":614,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-humanitarian__content":615,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-humanitarian__files":5,"cc_core_business-aid-tabs-humanitarian__subsections":5},"Sources humanitarian aid","\u003Col>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Freliefweb.int\u002Freport\u002Fdemocratic-republic-congo\u002Fdemocratic-republic-congo-humanitarian-highlights-4-1-30-april-2023\">Statistics humanitarian needs in DRC 2023 on Reliefweb\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n",4033,"publish","Democratic Republic of the Congo","democratic-republic-of-the-congo","2025-07-03T00:00:00","2020-08-18T10:52:37",{"contact":4,"type":456,"published":621,"updated":620},{"sums":624,"maxSum":626,"oaLink":631,"year":472},[625,627,629],{"sum":626,"label":474},769837068.758503,{"sum":628,"label":475},420088888.268503,{"sum":630,"label":476},349748180.49,"https:\u002F\u002Fopenaid.se\u002Fen\u002Fcontributions?year=2025&agency=SE-6&recipient=CD"]