UNICEF in the Democratic Republic of Congo Discover UNICEF's work to defend children's rights and protect the lives of children. Our work Emergency alert COVID-19 in DRC The latest COVID-19 news and resources, as well as tips to protect you and your family. Visit the crisis page Emergency alert Ebola in Equateur province This is the Democratic Republic of the Congo's 11th outbreak of Ebola since the virus was first discovered in the country in 1976. Visit the crisis page Press release 11 August 2020 UNICEF provides assistance to 40,000 people displaced by inter-ethnic violence in the South Kivu highlands, DRC Visit the page News note 07 August 2020 UNICEF loses life-saving supplies in Kinshasa warehouse fire Read now Press release 27 July 2020 UNICEF provide life-saving assistance to 100,000 children and their families in conflict-affected Ituri Province of eastern DRC Visit the page Article “I am ready for the state exam” UNICEF has supported more than 6.8 million students in continuing their learning during the school closures. Read the story Press release 23 July 2020 Number of separated children rising fast as Ebola spreads in Equateur Province of DRC Visit the page Article Support for flood victims At the end of 2019, more than 380,000 people were affected when the Ubangi River flooded. Read the story Article Kill or be killed: testimonial of a former child-soldier After having experienced the worst, Emmanuel learns to rebuild thanks to the support of UNICEF Read the story Article “I feel useful in society” UNICEF helps children previously associated with armed forces or groups to build the foundation for their future. Read the story Article Continuing to study despite schools being shut More than 4 million pupils have benefited from an educational measure rolled out across the country. Read the story Article Chadrack: a teen with big dreams Despite the obstacles, Chadrack is determined to succeed in life and start an information technology business. Read the story Press release 29 June 2020 The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and UNICEF provide 1,390 Android phones for monitoring routine immunization performance Visit the page Article "Who will be cooking tonight?" David and Louise lost their mother during the Ebola epidemic which hit the Equateur province in June 2020. Read the story Load more items Take action For more than 50 years, UNICEF has been fighting for the rights of children in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Join us to take a direct action on the lives of children. Join UNICEF
Take action For more than 50 years, UNICEF has been fighting for the rights of children in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Join us to take a direct action on the lives of children. Join UNICEF