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DR Congo Facing Alarming Levels of Violence, Hunger, Poverty, Disease

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The World Health Organization warns that hunger, poverty, malnutrition, and disease have reached alarming levels in the Democratic Republic of Congo. A resurgence of fighting between armed groups and government forces has uprooted millions of people from their homes. A combination of violence, climate shocks, and epidemics has worsened the humanitarian and overall health situation.

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DR Congo Facing Alarming Levels of Violence, Hunger, Poverty, Disease

geneva — The World Health Organization warns that hunger, poverty, malnutrition, and disease have reached alarming levels in the Democratic Republic of Congo, especially in the east, where a resurgence of fighting between armed groups and government forces has uprooted millions of people from their homes. "DRC is the second-largest displacement crisis globally after Sudan, with more people forced to flee the violence since the start of the year…

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