Kinshasa: Provincial government launches new policies for children

Author: radiookapi.netPublished on: June 26, 2026Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Kinshasa: Provincial government launches new policies for children

The provincial government of Kinshasa announced on Thursday, June 25, 2026, the implementation of new policies to improve children's living conditions, during a roundtable with UNICEF. The measures concern education, health, security, environment, and planning. The administrative census of children has been digitized in 12 of 24 municipalities. Health mutuals and strengthening of the hygiene brigade are planned.

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