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COVID-19 in DRC

The latest COVID-19 news and resources, as well as tips to protect you and your family.

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Nelva is happy to be returning to school

UNICEF is helping Kamonia’s vulnerable girls to return to school and complete their studies.

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Statement
27 January 2023
UNICEF calls for immediate and unconditional release of abducted children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Monetary transfers for a better future

UNICEF assists the most vulnerable families to access basic social services and guarantee the children's wellbeing.

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Statement
16 January 2023
UNICEF condemns recent DRC violence and warns of tragic consequences for children
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Family reunion after two-week-apart

UNICEF helps reunite children in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo with their families.

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Positive masculinity: the fathers of Chishozi set an example

By taking on an equal share of caregiving and housework responsibilities, families make a positive change for their children’s health and wellbeing.

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Displaced persons
Press release
05 December 2022

Congo’s humanitarian catastrophe set to significantly worsen, UNICEF’s regional chief warns

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Safe drinking water for students and residents of Walungu

Access to safe drinking water is a fundamental right and a prerequisite for realizing several other human rights.

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Ebola in DRC

Since 1976, 15 outbreaks of Ebola have been recorded in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Learn a trade to gain autonomy

In Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, UNICEF supports young vulnerable teenagers towards achieving autonomy by strengthening their skills.

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“We fled while we were being shot at”

Mother of nine struggles to cope with the harsh reality of displacement caused by recent fighting in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Mass displacements pose a deadly threat to children in DRC

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DRC Girls Forum

Exchange • Connect • Empower

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