Road closures, Ebola outbreak, violence, attacks & displacements. Delivering impact is never simple...
March 17, 2021
East DRC is home to one of our Childhood Rescue pilot projects. Here we work with many amazing and resilient families. Recently the threat of violence has increased, resulting in fatalities. It is affecting many families in the area, along with our work.
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*Update 11 Ebola cases have now been confirmed
The Democratic Republic of Congo is a country of vast natural wealth. Its natural resources include diamonds, gold, cobalt and oil. Yet these riches have brought suffering to its people. The decades-long armed violence between government and various rebel forces nicknamed “Africa’s world war” has crippled the country.
people have died from waves of war and famines over the last twenty years
