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DR Congo’s ‘huge humanitarian crisis’ must not be forgotten

DR Congo’s ‘huge humanitarian crisis’ must not be forgotten

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With around 15 million people in need of assistance, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is one of the biggest humanitarian crises in the world; it is also one of the most underfunded.

In an interview with UN News’s Daniel Johnson for World Humanitarian Day on Wednesday, veteran UN aid coordinator Diego Zorrilla explains what’s most important for Congolese communities today.

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Daniel Johnson, UN News - Geneva
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