What to know about the humanitarian crisis in Democratic Republic of the Congo

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What to know about the humanitarian crisis in Democratic Republic of the Congo – CBS News

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Ongoing fighting between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and an armed militia group called M-23 has left the African country in one of the world’s largest humanitarian crises. The United Nations estimates roughly a quarter of the country faces food insecurity, forcing more than seven million people to leave their homes. Amy Pope, the director general of the International Organization for Migration, joins CBS News to discuss the situation.

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