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Un bébé dans les bras d'une survivante d'Ebola

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05 April 2019

1,400 children separated or orphaned by Ebola in Democratic Republic of Congo have received care and support from UNICEF and its partners

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An Ebola survivor puts 6-month-old Josué to bed at a UNICEF-supported crèche in Beni, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Urgent funding needed to meet humanitarian needs in DRC

Nearly 13 million people, including 4 million malnourished children, need assistance and protection.

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Une jeune fille amène sa petite sœur pour un dépistage de la malnutrition au centre de santé Mama Mwilu au Kasaï en République Démocratique du Congo.

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12 March 2019

260,000 children suffering from severe acute malnutrition in the Kasai region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Jean-Pierre Masuku, UNICEF’s Ebola Outreach Officer in North Kivu in The Democratic Republic of the Congo, discusses Ebola prevention with a girl in Ebola-affected Beni.

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Henrietta Fore

“I am appalled by the latest violent attack against an Ebola treatment center that was providing care to children and families in Butembo"

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30 January 2019

Six months on, Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo now second largest in history

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Un enfant dans un camp de personnes déplacées à l'est de la RDC

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29 January 2019

UNICEF appeals for $3.9 billion in emergency assistance for 41 million children affected by conflict or disaster

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Deux mères et leurs enfants dans un centre de santé soutenu par l’UNICEF

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World has failed to protect children in conflict

Widespread violations against children in conflict continue in shocking year-on-year trend.

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13 December 2018

Children account for more than one third of Ebola cases in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

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