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Find the latest news on issues affecting children in DRC and UNICEF’s work for children

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Press release
28 May 2026

UNICEF’s first international shipment of emergency Ebola response supplies arrives in Ituri, northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Statement

Ebola outbreaks in the DRC and Uganda

UNICEF scaling up efforts to protect and support children and families

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Statement

Karine Buisset

Statement by UNICEF on the killing of a staff member in the Democratic Republic of Congo

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Press release
07 February 2026

Education Cannot Wait launches a new wave of support to strengthen education resilience amid the crisis in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Press release

Sexual violence against children “entrenched” and rising

More than 35,000 cases of child rape and sexual assault recorded nationwide in 2025

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Press release
08 December 2025

Democratic Republic of the Congo cholera outbreak is declared country’s worst in 25 years

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Press release
05 December 2025

UNICEF condemns attacks on schools in South Kivu allegedly killing, injuring at least 7 children

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Press release
01 December 2025

Government declares end to Ebola outbreak in DR Congo

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