WFP says Congo Ebola response must include food aid
By The BriefBrief
World Food Programme Country Director David Stevenson said the Ebola response in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo should include food aid in addition to health care. He argued the effort must go beyond medical treatment alone to address needs during the outbreak.
WHO:David Stevenson, World Food Programme (WFP) Country Director
WHAT:Stevenson said the Ebola response in eastern DR Congo must include food aid beyond health care.
WHEN:Reported Sep 8, 2026 at 2:33 PM ET
WHERE:Democratic Republic of the Congo
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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