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Democratic Republic of the Congo

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is one of the most trusted names in international development and humanitarian action, with a presence in over 190 countries and territories.

31 January 2023

Exploring Blockchain for Digital Inclusion

UNICEF Venture Fund invests in four startups developing blockchain-based solutions toward digital inclusion and improved access to community services

A crowded street in Maidiguri, Borno State, Nigeria.

19 November 2021

Data: Government's Best Friend

Population data is critical for government planning and budgeting. Population Data for Action brings important insights to countries without census

Sifa, 13, Rwamwanja Refugee Camp

Child Reporters for Rights of the Child

Adolescents identify gaps between their rights and the reality that surrounds them

In Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo, children sing a song at Heal Africa hospital.

A New Voice for Children in DRC

U-Report is a completely free SMS system that gives a voice to young Congolese on issues that concern them

François Kheira, community liaison health worker, is measuring the Mid-Upper Arm Circumference, screening for malnutrition, of a young girl with an unknown birth malformation, in Walungu, in theSouth Kivu Province of the Democratic Republic of Congo

Testing Weight Measurement Tapes

Collecting healthcare providers’ opinions on the usefulness of the tape in DRC

Young people perform capoeira at Heal Africa hospital, Goma, DRC

Martial Arts Against Fighting

In DRC, Capoeira has helped children demobilized from armed forces transition away from military life