On Tuesday 11 April, the EU announced that it is to mobilise €47 million in emergency humanitarian aid to cover the growing essential needs of vulnerable people in Africa who are forced to uproot due to conflict, or who are victims of food insecurity or natural disasters.
Of this support, €32 million will go to populations in the Great Lakes region – including the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Rwanda, Burundi, and Tanzania, while €15 million will go to the southern Africa and...