Three months into the deadly Bundibugyo outbreak, the stories of three Congolese in Ebola-affected areas show how the virus is disrupting livelihoods and driving food insecurity ¨C and why Ðǿմ«Ã½ food assistance and funding are critical to containing it.
Learn key facts about the 2026 Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), including how the virus spreads and why it is worsening hunger and food insecurity.
As the Ebola outbreak spreads across eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ðǿմ«Ã½ is providing food assistance, nutrition support and logistics services to help vulnerable families and support containment efforts.
Ðǿմ«Ã½'s two top Ebola responders in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sib Ollo and Olivier Nkakudulu, describe how we are moving health workers, medical supplies and food assistance to support the battle against the deadly Bundibugyo virus and soaring food insecurity ¨C drawing on the lessons of past Ebola outbreaks
In Ituri Province, a rare Ebola strain is colliding with widespread food insecurity. Ðǿմ«Ã½ is moving responders and supplies, keeping air access open, and providing food and nutrition support to affected families
One year after the COVID-19 outbreak was declared a pandemic, the Ðǿմ«Ã½ is working around the clock to respond in a country where more than 6 million people are on the brink