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Leçons tirées de la 10ème épidémie de la maladie à virus Ebola en RDC: la population serait mieux informée qu'on le pense

Rachel Niehuus, Emory University; Ben Radley, University of Bath; Bienvenu Mukungilwa; Christoph Vogel, Ghent University, and Serge Kambale Sivyavugha, Université catholique de Bukavu

La gestion internationale des épidémies, consiste parfois à céder leur contrôle à un groupe d'experts étrangers qui possèdent une compréhension superficielle d’une région très complexe.
The large public health apparatus assembled to fight Ebola created more problems. Alexis Huguet/AFP via Getty Images

Lessons from the DRC’s 10th Ebola epidemic: the people may know best

Rachel Niehuus, Emory University; Ben Radley, University of Bath; Bienvenu Mukungilwa; Christoph Vogel, Ghent University, and Serge Kambale Sivyavugha, Université catholique de Bukavu

International epidemic management involves ceding to foreign experts who possess, at best, a surface-level understanding of a very complex region.
Pupils wear face masks in their classroom while a teacher writes on the board at a school in Kinshasa on August 10, 2020. Photo by Arsene Mpiana/AFP via Getty Images

Why payroll fraud in the DRC’s education sector will be hard to fix

Cyril Owen Brandt, University of Antwerp; Gauthier Marchais, Institute of Development Studies; Jacques Taty Mwakupemba, Université catholique de Bukavu; Stylianos Moshonas, University of Antwerp, and Tom De Herdt, University of Antwerp

Public statements against payroll fraud seem to materialise at strategic moments.
Men cross the front of the still smoking lava rocks from an eruption of the Mount Nyiragongo on May 23, 2021 in Goma in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo. GUERCHOM NDEBO/AFP via Getty Images

The eruption of Mount Nyiragongo: its health effects will be felt for a long time

Patrick de Marie C. Katoto, Université catholique de Bukavu

Nyiragongo is one of the most dangerous volcanoes in the world because of its fast-moving lava. It can flow at a speed of about 100km per hour.

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