The number of children going hungry in war-torn eastern regions of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has surged 50% due to an escalation in violence this year.
Children caught in heavy fighting in the town of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) must be protected. Save the Children is concerned for their safety amid the worst escalation of violence in the country in more than a decade.
Cases of the potentially deadly mpox virus have skyrocketed about 75-fold in children and young people under the age of 19 in the most severely impacted province in the Democratic Republic of Congo so far this year, Save the Children said.
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