Republic of Congo
International Activity Report, 2007
After more than a decade of war and unrest, a peace treaty was signed between rebels and the government of the Republic of congo in 2003. Although remnants of civil war militias, known as ninjas, remain active in the southern pool region, the situation is no longer considered an emergency and MSF has started handing over its projects.
MSF has continued to provide support to hospitals and community health clinics in Kindamba, Mindouli and Vindza districts. Medical services include ante, post-natal and emergency obstetric care, health education, HIV counseling and treatment, tuberculosis and malaria treatment, and psychosocial counseling. Over 75,000 patients were treated in the outpatient...