UNICEF Democratic Republic of the Congo

‘Getting a new exercise book is like a fresh start’

In Goma, UNICEF is helping to ensure a safe return to school for children affected by conflict

Mobile teams step up efforts to stop mpox

In Goma, vaccination efforts are being scaled up to protect children and vulnerable communities from the spread of the disease

John Agbor assumes duty as UNICEF Representative in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

A new line of defense against malaria

The rollout of the malaria vaccine marks a major breakthrough in protecting children’s lives in DR Congo

Child reporters advocating for our planet

Children speak up about the vital need to preserve DR Congo’s unique rainforest

Humanitarian situation in the eastern DRC

UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell briefing to the United Nations Security Council

Racing against malnutrition in Goma

Without proper care and adequate nutrition, thousands of displaced children remain vulnerable to disease and epidemics

A child reported raped every half an hour in eastern DRC

Press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva

Mothers are jumping to get kids vaccinated against mpox

Community health workers are key part of campaign to protect over 600,000 people in densely populated Kinshasa

Children caught up as conflict widens in eastern DR Congo

UNICEF is deeply concerned by the significant increase in reports of grave violations against children

Tens of thousands of families displaced by fighting in DR Congo’s South Kivu as UNICEF scales up humanitarian response

Children caught up in massive displacement in eastern DRC

More than a million people have been displaced over the last few weeks with the escalation in the conflict

UNICEF reaches 364,000 children daily in Goma with clean water and sanitation after escalation in DR Congo conflict