DR Congo: Ebola jeopardising education for 100,000s of children

Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo Source: Norwegian Refugee Council Hundreds of thousands of children in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are having their education disrupted by the largest and deadliest Ebola outbreak in the country’s history, warns the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC). School operations and pupil attendance are being affected by fear of the disease, major gaps in infection prevention and control, and a lack of hygiene facilities and psychosocial support in sch