Kisangani

June 16, 2000

The University of Kisangani, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, has turned into a refugee camp following confrontations between Ugandan and Rwandan troops fighting for control of the mineral-rich city. While many have fled the campus, students and staff from the medical and pharmacy faculties have been helping Red Cross workers provide treatment to refugees. The university may have to be entirely rebuilt after the conflict.

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