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Ebola Outbreak Deepens Food Insecurity in DR Congo's Ituri Province
Original: Growing Food Insecurity Amid the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) Outbreak in Ituri Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
An Ebola virus disease outbreak in Ituri Province in the north-east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo is compounding hunger in the region. Reports highlight growing food insecurity as the epidemic disrupts farming, trade and livelihoods in an area already affected by conflict, raising concern among humanitarian organisations about access to food for local communities.
Why now: The Ebola outbreak is worsening an already fragile humanitarian and food situation, drawing attention from relief agencies and regional media.
Democratic Republic of the CongoIturi ProvinceEbola Virus Disease
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