Kambale vient d'apprendre comment se protéger d'Ebola en RDC

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Ebola outbreak

The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s last Ebola patient discharged on 3 March from a treatment centre in the north-eastern town of Beni.

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26 May 2020
The World Bank and UNICEF deliver a large consignment of health equipment and materials as part of the response to COVID-19 in DRC

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20 May 2020
Escalating violence in eastern DRC is straining humanitarian assistance to women and children

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"That day when my life changed"

Over a quarter of a million people, the majority of them children, have fled intensifying violence in Ituri Province since the beginning of the year.

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15 May 2020
Declining vaccination rates in the Democratic Republic of the Congo could lead to resurgence in deadly diseases

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13 May 2020
Nearly one million masks being produced for communities vulnerable to COVID-19 in DRC

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Article

Good food for good growth

On her second birthday, Clarisse only weighed 6kg – half the normal weight for a child of that age.

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Helping communities to rebuild

UNICEF is providing special assistance to people returning home after being displaced by violence.

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04 May 2020
UNICEF provides immediate assistance to people hit by floods in DR Congo’s South Kivu

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Ebola: a life lesson for Esther

In eastern DRC, many Ebola survivors mobilized to protect the youngest victims of the disease.

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30 April 2020
UNICEF prints first children workbooks for distance learning in DR Congo

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27 April 2020
With mounting threat of COVID-19 increasing number of children at risk of not being vaccinated

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26 April 2020
DRC’s ministry of primary, secondary and technical education launches distance education via radio, with the support of UNICEF

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22 April 2020
UNICEF hands over 32 oxygen concentrators to the Technical Secretariat of the COVID-19 Response Committee in DRC

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