WHO helps 100 sex abuse victims in DR Congo

The UN health agency has been much criticised over the years for its slow response to allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse by aid workers sent to the DR Congo during the 2018-2020 Ebola outbreak.

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In this file photo, a Congolese boy gives the thumbs up to one of the Uruguayan UN peacekeepers at a checkpoint on the way to downtown Bukavu. (Photo by GIANLUIGI GUERCIA / AFP)
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More than 100 victims of sexual violence perpetrated by aid workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo have so far received help via the World Health Organization, the WHO announced

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