DRC: Lives shattered by violence, displacement and hunger in ‘forgotten crisis’: WFP

UN humanitarians issued an urgent appeal on Tuesday to help millions of people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) where chronic violence and displacement continue to fuel a dramatic hunger crisis.

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DRC: Lives shattered by violence, displacement and hunger in ‘forgotten crisis’: WFP

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