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Cholera

Un enfant, assis sur les genoux de sa mère, se fait examiner par un homme en tenue de protection.
Press release
18 August 2023
Children in DR Congo facing worst cholera outbreak in six years, warns UNICEF
More than 8,000 children under 5 years infected in North Kivu during first seven months of this year, over six times as many cases as in all of 2022
Une femme avec ses enfants dans un camp pour personnes déplacées.
Article
12 September 2022
"Life is tough here"
Jeanine left everything behind when she fled her village, but the emergency supplies provided by UNICEF help her protect her children from diseases.
Press release
01 September 2022
UNICEF and partners respond to unprecedented cholera outbreak in Sankuru, DR Congo
Des femmes puise de l'eau dans un camp des déplacés.
Article
24 August 2022
Water for displaced families in Rutshuru
UNICEF provides vital assistance to displaced children and their families, particularly clean water and essential hygiene supplies.
Eradication of cholera very much relies on community engagement and appropriation of the hygiene practices we promote through our activities
Document
21 December 2021
Community dynamics around cholera

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-year-old Deborah who was rushed to the hospital a few hours earlier by her grandmother Fitina with symptoms of cholera.
Article
29 October 2020
Fighting an age-old disease with a new strategy
The rapid response implemented by UNICEF has played an important part in reducing the human to human transmission of the disease.
Angèle souriante
Article
06 October 2020
Facing the threat of cholera
Floods increase the risks of the spread of water-borne diseases, like cholera.
Judith et ses quatre enfants vivent dans une localité où il n’y pas d’accès à l’eau potable
Article
31 May 2020
Cholera: vaccinate, educate, treat, interrupt transmissio
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, UNICEF is fighting cholera, a deadly threat to children.
Augustin est un survivant du choléra en RDC
Article
22 April 2019
The story of Augustin, a cholera survivor
In January 2019, a cholera epidemic was declared in the province of Haut-Katanga.
Un point de chlorination au bord du lac Tanganyika
Photo essay
01 December 2017
All-out war against cholera
Chlorination and sensitization in Kalemie