Resources for the Prevention and Treatment of Substance Use Disorders (SUD)
Productive and Inclusive Cities for an Emerging Democratic Republic of Congo
Background paper 13
The Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response
May 2021
The only way to prevent future Ebola epidemics of this magnitude is to address the fundamental social and political vulnerabilities that have allowed the virus to flourish, such as weak health systems and local services, poor governance, chronic poverty, and a legacy of conflict and social divisions