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The end of US aid for sexual and reproductive health has led to thousands of women across sub-Saharan Africa being unable to access healthcare (Photo: UNFPA)

EU failing to cover US health-funding gap in DR Congo, as rape cases soar

The EU and other international donors are struggling to replace scrapped US funding for healthcare for victims of rape, as well as broader sexual and reproductive health rights, according to new research. 

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Benjamin Fox is a seasoned reporter and editor, previously working for fellow Brussels publication Euractiv. His reporting has also been published in the Guardian, the East African, Euractiv, Private Eye and Africa Confidential, among others. He heads up the AU-EU section at EUobserver, based in Nairobi, Kenya.

The end of US aid for sexual and reproductive health has led to thousands of women across sub-Saharan Africa being unable to access healthcare (Photo: UNFPA)

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Author Bio

Benjamin Fox is a seasoned reporter and editor, previously working for fellow Brussels publication Euractiv. His reporting has also been published in the Guardian, the East African, Euractiv, Private Eye and Africa Confidential, among others. He heads up the AU-EU section at EUobserver, based in Nairobi, Kenya.

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