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UNICEF Democratic Republic of the Congo Humanitarian Situation Report No. 9 - September 2020 21 December, 2020 - 16:20
Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo Source: UN Children s Fund
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Highlights
• The child protection situation continues to be out of a concern in Ituri, North Kivu and South Kivu Provinces, due to persistence of armed clashes. 42 grave violations have been documented in the territory of Beni (Nord Kivu), while in Ituri, 75 girls and 9 boys have been victims of protection incidents. In Shabunda (South Kivu), protection actors observed an increase of SBVG cases.
• As of 30st September, 119 confirmed cases of Ebola, of which 53 deaths, have been reported as a result of the DRC’s 11th Ebola outbreak in Mbandaka, Equateur province. UNICEF continues to provide a multi-sectoral response in the affected health zones.
UNICEF Democratic Republic of the Congo Humanitarian Situation Report No. 9 - September 2020
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Highlights
• The child protection situation continues to be out of a concern in Ituri, North Kivu and South Kivu Provinces, due to persistence of armed clashes. 42 grave violations have been documented in the territory of Beni (Nord Kivu), while in Ituri, 75 girls and 9 boys have been victims of protection incidents. In Shabunda (South Kivu), protection actors observed an increase of SBVG cases.
• As of 30st September, 119 confirmed cases of Ebola, of which 53 deaths, have been reported as a result of the DRC’s 11th Ebola outbreak in Mbandaka, Equateur province. UNICEF continues to provide a multi-sectoral response in the affected health zones.