Democratic Republic of the Congo: Ebola: Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) expands its support for affected communities in Ituri and North Kivu

APO Group - Africa-Newsroom: latest news releases | 09-09-2026 11:01am |

FAO is expanding support for communities affected by the Ebola outbreak in Ituri and North Kivu, DRC, with funding from the DRC Humanitarian Fund. The project targets 30,000 people across five health zones until January 2027. The outbreak is worsening acute food insecurity in a region where nearly 10 million people are already affected, and FAO's response complements the public health efforts led by the Ministry of Health and WHO.

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