Reports

Regional Overview Introduction As the crisis enters its sixth year, the Nigerian refugee situation has become a protracted one with humanitarian assistance and response needs expected to run well into 2019/20. In 2018, Boko Haram attacks on civilians…

1.1. Context Since December 2016, the two Anglophone regions of Cameroon have been experiencing an ever-increasing situation of unrest and uncertainty. The situation has worsened with increased violent attacks and armed fighting after the presidential elections of…

Introduction The 2019 World Refugee Day celebration provided UNHCR, the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced (NCFRMI), the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Refugees, IDPs and other partners the opportunity to amplify and…

This update covers the period July-September 2019 and provides an overview of regional and country trends as well as of programming and advocacy work undertaken by UNHCR Operations in the field of Mixed Movements. It includes…

Executive Summary The Central African Republic (CAR) has been going through a complex crisis for the past five years, affecting the entire population. More than 50% of the population depends on humanitarian aid. The vast majority of…

Binod Koirala Deployable Cash and Market in Emergencies Specialist, Plan International, Global Hub (This document reveals the outcome of a feasibility study on Cash and Voucher Assistance Programming in relation to education, child protection and livelihoods outcome targeted…

KEY FIGURES • While 39% of the national population lives below the poverty line, this rate rises to 51.5% for women. 79.2% of them are underemployed. • Only 3% of women own a house without a property title…

More than 2 million children are unable to return to school due to ongoing security risks across the West and Central African region. An estimated 9,288 schools are closed and 44,000 teachers will not be able…

In Numbers 2,930 mt of food assistance distributed USD 567,800 cash-based transfers made USD 26 m six months (October 2019- March 2020) net funding requirement 369,286 people assisted Operational Updates Food assistance • WFP provided food and nutrition assistance to 369,286 affected people…

The United Nations (UN) – African Union (AU) Joint Task Force on Peace and Security held its seventeenth consultative meeting at the United Nations Headquarters in New York on 21 September 2019. The AU Commission was represented…