Democratic Republic of the Congo
SHORT INFORMATION
Health in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Health problems have been a long standing issue limiting development in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo).
SHORT INFORMATION
Rivers of DRC
The defining feature of the country is the second largest rainforest in the world. Rivers large and small snake throughout the country and with a poor road network remains the main means of transport to this day.
HOLIDAYS AND TRADITIONS
Democratic Republic of the Congo — Festivals and Events
The Congo celebrates the usual holidays – New Year’s Day, Labor Day and Christmas – plus local events commemorating heroes and significant dates in history.