Reports

As of 20 January 2021, over 84,000 individuals are thought to have fled from the Central African Republic (CAR), where the situation continues to deteriorate since violence erupted amid the 27 December 2020 presidential election. The most…

HIGHLIGHTS NORTH-WEST AND SOUTH-WEST REGIONS SITUATION REPORT 333,864 people in the North-West and South-West regions benefited from food assistance, agriculture and livelihood-based activities during November. 798 Gender Based Violence (GBV) incidents were reported in the two regions. Trauma surgeons and…

KEY FIGURES (as of 31 Nov. 2020) 10.7 million people of concern in West and Central Africa* 6.3 million Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) 1.4 million refugees 1.7 million stateless persons 25,000 asylum seekers 1.3 million returnees 21 countries and 4 situations REGIONAL OPERATIONAL UPDATE…

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Boris Cheshirkov – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. UNHCR, the UN Refugee…

HIGHLIGHTS On 25 November 2020, the Minister of Women’s Empowerment and the Family in Cameroon launched the 16 days of activism against genderbased violence. The Ministry of employment and vocational training announced that 14,000 people had lost their…

SC/14406 Delegates Voice Condolences for French Soldiers, Civilians Killed in Mali, Niger Insecurity across West Africa and the Sahel has expanded into areas previously considered safe, with militants continuing to stage deadly attacks, the Secretary-General’s Special Representative for…

This report is produced by OCHA Cameroon in collaboration with humanitarian partners. It covers 1 – 30 November 2020. The next report will be issued in January 2021. 333,864 people in the North-West and South-West (NWSW) regions…

This monthly document summarises publicly reported cases of sexual violence by law enforcement bodies, conflict related sexual violence, and sexual violence that targets IDPs / refugees or vulnerable beneficiaries. Africa Burkina Faso 16 November 2020: Near Bangmiougou village, Barsalogho…

Cameroon hosts 1,961,036 persons of concern to UNHCR: 434,652 refugees, 9,406 asylum seekers, 1,032,942 internally displaced persons, IDPs (321,886 in the Far North and 711,056 in the North West and South West regions), and 484,036 returnees…

HIGHLIGHTS In Cameroon, urgent support is needed to save lives, ensure protection and access to quality learning opportunities and alleviate the suffering of displaced, refugee, returnee and host community children, including those vulnerable to measles and cholera…