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The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is disrupting children’s education, with thousands of schools lacking adequate hygiene facilities and safety measures. In heavily affected Ituri province, fear of infection, years of conflict and displacement are keeping some children out of the classroom. Humanitarian agencies, including the Norwegian Refugee Council and UNICEF, are supporting affected children and families as health authorities work to contain the outbreak. With thousands of confirmed cases and deaths reported in the provided figures, the crisis highlights the urgent need for safer schools, reliable health services and support for vulnerable children. How can communities protect children’s health while ensuring they continue to learn? #DRC #EbolaOutbreak #Ebola #EducationCrisis #UNICEF #HumanitarianCrisis #ChildrensRights #AfricaNews
