As cholera cases continue to rise in parts of Southern Africa, UNICEF calls for increased focus on children in the cholera response
NAIROBI, 15 January 2024 - The cholera epidemic that affected multiple countries in Eastern and Southern Africa in 2023 persists and continues to impact the region, placing additional strain on communities and healthcare facilities. Since 2023, 13 countries in the region have battled one of the worst cholera outbreaks to hit the region in years,…