The DRC

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Across
  1. 2. Extracting valuable resources from the ground
  2. 4. Having no direct access to the sea
  3. 6. Mineral used in phones and electronics
  4. 8. Money owed to lenders or other countries
  5. 10. Valuable metal mined in the DRC
  6. 12. Precious stones found in the DRC
  7. 14. Vast rainforest region in central Africa
  8. 16. Help given by countries or organisations
  9. 19. Roads railways and services needed for development
  10. 20. Dishonest use of power for personal gain
  11. 22. Former colonial power in the Congo
  12. 23. Tropical disease spread by mosquitoes
  13. 25. Rebel group involved in eastern DRC conflict
Down
  1. 1. UN peacekeeping mission in the DRC
  2. 3. Natural wealth such as minerals and forests
  3. 5. Freedom from colonial rule
  4. 7. Important DRC port on the Congo River
  5. 9. Electricity made using river water
  6. 10. Key mineral used in batteries
  7. 11. Long-ruling leader when the country was Zaire
  8. 13. Former name of the DRC
  9. 14. Major river used for transport and trade
  10. 15. International lender that gives financial support
  11. 17. Organisation that funds development projects
  12. 18. International organisation involved in peacekeeping
  13. 21. Capital city of the DRC
  14. 24. First prime minister after independence