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Cameroon

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35,200 Individuals
Refugees from the Central African Republic
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Population

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Refugees from the Central African Republic

259,145


Households

68,367


Last Updated 30 Apr 2016


Source - UNHCR

  Refugees from the Central African Republic

Region Total Population    
180,485
Individuals
69.6 %
71,506
Individuals
27.6 %
7,154
Individuals
2.8 %

  Refugees from the Central African Republic

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UNHCR Cameroon conducted border monitoring and registered new arrivals in the border town of Gbiti following reports of 2,000 new Central African refugees.
25 Feb 2015
Photo Gallery: Young and Struggling with Malnutrition - Child Refugees in Cameroon, http://unhcr.org/g-537dfe0e9
30 Jun 2014
Video: Little boy wounded badly: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KajPThxkCpQ&feature=youtu.be
30 May 2014
Photo Gallery: A Central African Refugee's Reunion With Her Sons Brings Joy and Sorrow, http://unhcr.org/g-537dacc56
22 May 2014
Photo gallery: A Central African Refugee's Reunion With Her Sons Brings Joy and Sorrow, UNHCR: http://unhcr.org/g-537dacc56
22 May 2014

  2016 Funding Requirements

Revised Appeal $130,797,457
Received to Date $23,481,395
Gap $107,316,062
Coverage 18%
Last Updated 13 Jun 2016

  CAR Refugee Crisis in the Media

La scolarité des enfants réfugiés centrafricains au Cameroun
RFI, 16 Feb 2016
Plus de 230 000 centrafricains ont trouvé refuge au Cameroun depuis le début de la guerre pour la plupart dans des camps gérés par le HCR. Parmi eux, de nombreux enfants déscolarisés qu’il faut remettre sur le chemin de l’école. L’ONG Camerounaise Plan International, l’Unicef, et le M...
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Un homme poignardé à mort au km5
RJDH, 03 Feb 2016
Un homme âgé d’une trentaine d’années a été poignardé, le mardi 2 février dernier au quartier camerounais au km5. La victime est morte ce mercredi dans la matinée de suite de sa blessure. Les raisons seraient liées à la répartition des taxes que les autodéfenses du secteur prélève...
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FEATURE-Left in limbo, elections offer hope for CAR refugees in Cameroon
Thomson Reuters Foundation, 08 Dec 2015
By Josiane Kouagheu GADO-BADZERE, Cameroon, Dec 8 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - W ith her two-month-old baby on one arm, Mariam Gary squats down in the dimly-lit kitchen to fry fish over a wood fire as she prepares dinner for her five children. Daily survival is a struggle for Mariam in the s...
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In Bong, my husband was killed
IEDA Relief, 01 Dec 2015
VIDEO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ue1RvItha5A&feature=youtu.be In 2015, IEDA Relief and the UNHCR granted 219 income-generating activities to refugees from Central African Republic living in the refugee sites of Cameroon. This is their story....
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Violence, refugees pile pressure on Cameroonian communities - U.N.
Reuters, 26 Oct 2015
By Kieran Guilbert DAKAR, Oct 26 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Escalating violence in northern Cameroon combined with an influx of refugees from Nigeria and Central African Republic is placing immense strain on local communities already struggling to survive, the United Nations' aid chief said o...
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