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UNICEF supplies are unloaded in Bunia, DR Congo, to assist Ebola outbreak response.

The Race to Save Lives: UNICEF Ramps Up Ebola Response

UNICEF ships more supplies to the Democratic Republic of the Congo to protect children and communities, but more funding is urgently needed.
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A woman shares information about Ebola with community members in Uganda.

Supporting Community Response to Stop Ebola

UNICEF is calling for greater investment in community engagement, prevention and long-term preparedness to help stop Ebola transmission.
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A woman walks holding a young child's hand in Goma, DR Congo.

UNICEF Responds to Ebola Outbreak in DRC and Uganda

As risks mount, UNICEF mobilizes emergency supplies and rapid response personnel to help contain the spread and protect children and families.
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Woman wearing head scarf and vest examines cardboard boxes labeled UNICEF

How a UNICEF Logistics Officer Directs Lifesaving Aid in Sudan

UNICEF Sudan Logistics Officer Shoshat Osman describes the remarkable effort to deliver supplies to vulnerable children as quickly as possible.
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Mwamini Badesire, a community leader and UNICEF-supported community outreach worker, raises awareness about mpox symptoms and prevention measures with the Amani family in Chireja village, South Kivu province, DR Congo, on Sept. 13, 2024.

Mpox Vaccination Begins in DRC with UNICEF's Help

An important step forward in the emergency response to Africa's mpox outbreak. [video]
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UNICEF DRC’s Deputy Representative, Dr. Mariame Sylla, speaks with a patient during her visit to the mpox isolation and treatment unit at Lwiro Hospital, in the Miti-Murhesa health zone, South Kivu province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sept. 4, 2024.

Children Front and Center of UNICEF's Fight Against Mpox

Thousands of children in the DRC, Burundi and other countries in Africa are at severe risk of contracting mpox as cases of the new variant surge.
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A mother holds her child suffering from mpox at the mpox isolation unit of the UNICEF-supported Kavumu Hospital in South Kivu province, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), on July 23, 2024

Amid Mpox Surge, UNICEF Readies Response

A different, deadlier form of the virus formerly known as monkeypox is killing children in countries across Africa. What UNICEF is doing about it.
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A little girl draws water at the Kizimba site for displaced people in Sake, North Kivu province, DRC. The standpipe was installed with UNICEF support.

What UNICEF Is Doing About the Cholera Crisis in Africa

UNICEF is on the front lines, working with partners to treat the sick, contain the spread & strengthen systems to prevent future outbreaks.
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A child recovers from cholera at a UNICEF treatment center in Ethiopia's Oromia Region.

UNICEF Fights Fast-Spreading Cholera Outbreaks in Africa

Cholera cases are on the rise in eastern and southern Africa, leaving 28.4 million people in need across 11 countries. [VIDEO]
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