The Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo: A Perfect Storm of Insecurity and Neglect The Democratic Republic of Congo is on the brink of a humanitarian disaster, with over 900 suspected Ebola cases reported in the eastern region.
However, this outbreak is more than just a public health crisis; it's also a symptom of deeper problems that have been festering for years.
Decades of violent conflict, displacement, and state failure have plagued the eastern DR Congo.