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FOUND: Thousands without lifesaving aid in drc says un agency | Mind Blowing Facts

Congolese refugees, displaced by ongoing clashes in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, gather to receive soft drinks from a social worker after their registration at a refugee transit camp in Gihanga, on 17 February 2025. © Tchandrou Nitanga / AFP

Thousands are without lifesaving aid in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo due to critical funding gaps, the United Nations Refugee agency says.

"Critical funding gaps are severely hampering humanitarian efforts in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo and beyond, leaving thousands without lifesaving aid and pushing an already dire humanitarian situation closer to catastrophe", Eujin Byun from UNHCR told reporters in Geneva on Friday.

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