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Since 2009, we’ve worked closely with leaders and community groups in the Democratic Republic of the Congo to take on some of the country’s toughest health problems and bring effective, integrated services to the Congolese people.

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  1. Girl gets polio vaccine_Photo: Richard Franco
    October 22, 2018

    Amidst a polio outbreak, hope arrives in D. R. Congo with renewed commitment to vaccine coverage

    Widespread vaccination is the surest way to halt vaccine-derived poliovirus outbreaks, a tenacious threat of the pre-eradication era.
  2. A community health worker's travel case of family planning options including the injectable contraceptive DMPA-SC (brand name Sayana Press)
    June 18, 2018

    DMPA-SC Access Collaborative: Putting a new type of injectable contraception within reach

    A new initiative led by PATH in partnership with John Snow, Inc., the DMPA-SC Access Collaborative works with ministries of health and partners to strengthen scale-up and build a robust global market for DMPA-SC as an important addition to the full range of contraceptive options.
  3. Minister of health Dr. Oly Ilunga pays a visit to Bangumi village in DRC’s Kwilu Province. To the villagers’ recollection, he is the first minister to ever visit the remote settlement. Photo: PATH/Carolyn Reynolds.
    February 15, 2018

    Going the last mile to eliminate a long-neglected disease: sleeping sickness

    The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s fight to do away with sleeping sickness is picking up speed, with help from PATH, partners, and a dedicated minister of health.
  4. After the passing of his wife from the disease, Francois Muambu Ifulu advocates for the elimination of HAT in the DRC. Photo: PATH/Guy Bokongo.
    December 15, 2017

    Eliminating a killer in the DRC

    Advocacy champions fight to rid the country of African sleeping sickness.
  5. Oxygen delivery
    December 1, 2017

    Access to safe oxygen will help countries breathe easier

    The ability to safely deliver medical oxygen is just as important for health facilities as having reliable electrical power and water. Yet oxygen rarely receives the same attention as these other essentials.
  6. People meet around a large table in a room.
    June 7, 2017

    Responding to Ebola in DR Congo

    In June 2017, Ebola struck in DR Congo. This article describes PATH's response, in reverse chronological order.
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