Friday, October 29, 2021

EU SUSPENDS FUNDING

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The European Commission has suspended funding to the World Health Organisation's programme in the Democratic Republic of Congo over the global health body's handling of a sexual abuse scandal.

More than 24 million dollars has been cut following the release of a damning report that documented sexual exploitation and abuse by WHO staff during an Ebola outbreak that occurred between 2018  and 2020 in eastern DRC. Chris Ocamringa has more from Kinshasa...

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