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DR Congo: WFP DRC Country Brief August 2026
Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo Source: World Food Programme Please refer to the attached file. Emergency assistance: WFP reached about 1.38 million people in July, including nearly 689,000 with in-kind food and 402,000 with cash and e-vouchers. Nutrition: Malnutrition treatment and prevention activities supported 271,200 children under 5 and pregnant and breastfeeding women and girls. Ebola response: WFP served hot meals to 12,700 people across 36 treatment and isolation sites and rapidly delivered 3,900 meals to 1,000 travellers and health workers. Resilience and education: Cash transfers and capacity strengthening supported around 14,000 people, while take-home rations reached more than 10,000 schoolchildren.
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