By Gulain Kikwire July 30, 2026 | UVIRA, Congo Editor’s note: Gulain Nganya Kikwire sometimes walks 10 miles a day and uses a megaphone to reach people in rural settings with messages about Ebola prevention. His work with Programme d’Actions pour le Développement au Congo (PADCO), a nonprofit organization (ASBL) founded in 2017 amid the recurring wars that have engulfed the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Christian Connections for International Health (CCIH, led him to become involved...

The outbreak has stalled some activities for survivors of sexual violence due to border closures, according to Bibiche Okala with Harper Hill Global. By Philippe Lolonga July 21, 2026 | BUNIA, Congo The people of eastern Congo in general — and women who are survivors of sexual violence in particular — are going through a difficult time with the resurgence of the Ebola epidemic in Goma, Bukavu, Ituri and Kisangani. “This epidemic has had a significant impact on victims of sexual...

Bishop Antoine Kalema Tambwe leads partners, including Harper Hill Global, in initiative to strengthen awareness and prevention. By Judith Yanga July 17, 2026 | BUNIA, Congo The United Methodist Church, with support from Harper Hill Global and other partners, is waging a public information campaign to stop the spread of the deadly Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Since the World Health Organization officially announced the latest outbreak of Ebola in May, the epidemic...