Communities help drive progress against Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo Source: World Health Organization Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo — Léonard Djombo still remembers the first weeks of the Ebola disease outbreak in Ituri Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Today, he works with families as a community volunteer in Kigonze, a settlement for internally displaced people on the outskirts of Bunia, the capital of Ituri Province. From the earliest days of the outbreak, he engaged with residents to answer