Attacks on Water Systems Put Children at Risk:
Attacks on water and sanitation infrastructure in conflict zones have tripled from 2021 to 2025 ...
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Africa: Children At Risk As War Zone Attacks On Water and Sanitation More Than Triple
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Unicef warns attacks on water supply in conflict zones have tripled in five years
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Ebola cases in DRC surpass 1,000 as UNICEF warns millions of children at risk: At least 365 patients are either hospitalized or in isolation.
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Cholera threatens 80,000 children in West and Central Africa | Africanews: An estimated 80,000 children are at severe risk of cholera as heavy rains sweep across ...
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Key FactsCholera Emergency Endangers Thousands of Children
Jul 31, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: africanews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: africanews.com
- Heavy rains have intensified cholera outbreaks in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria, raising concerns about spread to neighboring countries.
- In July alone, the DRC reported over 38,000 cases with 951 fatalities, including many children under five years old.
- Flooding and displacement have worsened conditions in multiple nations, causing overcrowding and limited access to clean water and sanitation.
- UNICEF and health authorities call for immediate enhancement of water supply, sanitation, and medical resources to control the epidemic.
Children are paying the highest price. We must act now to prevent further loss of life.— Gilles Fagninou, UNICEF Regional Director for West and Central Africa, emphasizes the urgency of the situation.
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