DR Congo students receive school supplies after floods
Nearly 500 students in Luiza, Kasaï-Central, received stationery to continue their studies after heavy rains destroyed their belongings.
490 students in Luiza, Kasaï-Central province, have received school supplies following torrential rains on September 27. The local community mobilized to provide this assistance, aiming to ensure the children can resume their education despite the damage caused by the severe weather.
The initiative addresses the immediate needs of students whose learning materials were lost or damaged. This support is crucial for maintaining educational continuity in the affected region, where many families are still awaiting aid.
More than a thousand households in Luiza were also impacted by the floods, and they are still in need of further assistance. The distribution of school supplies marks a first step in helping the community recover from the disaster.
Why it mattersStudents in Luiza are directly affected by the floods, which destroyed their school supplies and disrupted their education.