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Ebola disrupting education for 1.8 million children in eastern DRC

Published by The Independent Uganda By The Independent · 13 October 2026 at 18:00
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Ebola disrupting education for 1.8 million children in eastern DRC
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Kinshasa, DRC | URN | Hundreds of thousands of children in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are facing major disruptions to their education as the country battles its largest and deadliest Ebola outbreak, the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) has warned. The humanitarian organisation said fear of Ebola, inadequate infection prevention and control measures, … The post Ebola disrupting education for 1.8 mil

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