Reports

At Least 170 Killed; Hundreds of Homes Burned (Nairobi, March 27, 2019) – Government forces in Cameroon’s Anglophone regions have killed scores of civilians, used indiscriminate force, and torched hundreds of homes over the past six months,…

Children living in protracted conflicts are three times more likely to die from water-related diseases than from violence – UNICEF NEW YORK, 22 March 2019 – Children under the age of 15 living in countries affected by…

Executive Summary This strategy is designed to provide immediate to medium term protection and assistance to Cameroonian refugees fleeing crises in the South-West and North-West regions of Cameroon. The strategy is informed by the findings of several needs…

A 200-kilometre road (124 miles) project stretches between the townships of Batschenga, Ntui and Yoko, in central Cameroon. The road crosses farms, forests, water bodies and pastoral areas that sustain the mostly agrarian economy of nearly…

OVERVIEW OF THE CRISIS Despite peace-building efforts, CAR is sinking into a cycle of violence, which has spread into several areas of the country, including regions considered relatively stable, creating growing humanitarian needs and fear that the…

GENEVA (21 February 2019) - The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights today concluded its review of the fourth periodic report of Cameroon on its efforts to implement the provisions of the International Covenant on…

By Carine Kaneza Nantulya Hold Governments Accountable to Their Treaty Obligations The disproportionate impact of forced migration on women and girls was an important side discussion at the recent African Union (AU) session in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The AU…

Providing Health Care in CAR USAID/OFDA continues to support emergency health care services for conflict-affected people in the Central African Republic (CAR). Escalating conflict in CAR’s Basse-Kotto and Haute-Kotto prefectures since May 2017 generated significant displacement and…

UNHCR Response Shelter/ NFI Support In addition to the 2,840 wooden beams delivered to the INTERSOS-run warehouse in Kumba’s Meme Division, on Sunday 27January, 1,000 shelter kits and 1,300 wooden beams from the UNHCR stockpile in Douala, were…

CORE UNHCR INTERVENTIONS IN NIGERIA UNHCR Nigeria strategy is based on the premise that the government of Nigeria assumes the primary responsibility to provide protection and assistance to persons of concern. By building and reinforcing self-protection mechanisms,…