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All Refugees
402,081
Households*
39,647
Last updated 31 Aug 2016
* Household data may be unavailable for some locations.
Source - UNHCR, Government, RIMS, MIDIMAR, CNARR

   All Refugees by sublocation

Location name Source Data date Population
Congo Central 31 Aug 2016
  0.3% 		1,036
Equateur UNHCR, Government, CNARR 31 Aug 2016
  21.1% 		86,112
Kasai-Oriental 31 Aug 2016
  0.3% 		1,231
Katanga UNHCR 31 Aug 2016
  1.0% 		4,152
Kinshasa UNHCR 31 Aug 2016
  0.3% 		1,040
Maniema 31 Aug 2016
  0.1% 		472
Nord-Kivu UNHCR 31 Aug 2016
  48.8% 		199,405
Orientale UNHCR, Government, CNARR 31 Aug 2016
  9.4% 		38,288
Province Oriental UNHCR, Government, CNARR 31 Jul 2016
  2.3% 		9,305
Sud Kivu UNHCR, Government, RIMS, MIDIMAR 31 Aug 2016
  16.5% 		67,509

   All Refugees by Origin

Country of origin Source Data date Population
Angola UNHCR, Government, RIMS, MIDIMAR, CNARR 31 Aug 2016
  0.1% 		553
Burundi UNHCR, Government, RIMS, MIDIMAR, CNARR 31 Aug 2016
  7.0% 		28,207
Central African Rep. UNHCR, Government, RIMS, MIDIMAR, CNARR 31 Aug 2016
  23.8% 		95,613
Congo UNHCR, Government, RIMS, MIDIMAR, CNARR 31 Aug 2016
  0.2% 		686
Rwanda UNHCR, Government, RIMS, MIDIMAR, CNARR 31 Aug 2016
  61.6% 		247,825
Somalia UNHCR, Government, RIMS, MIDIMAR, CNARR 31 Aug 2016
  0.0% 		68
South Sudan UNHCR, Government, RIMS, MIDIMAR, CNARR 31 Aug 2016
  7.2% 		29,048
Uganda UNHCR, Government, RIMS, MIDIMAR, CNARR 31 Aug 2016
  0.0% 		26
Various UNHCR, Government, RIMS, MIDIMAR, CNARR 31 Aug 2016
  0.0% 		55

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    [Reportage] Dans l'est de la RDC, les kidnappings touchent tout le monde

    RFI, 28 Jun 2016

    Dans l'est de la République démocratique du Congo, depuis l'an dernier, le phénomène des kidnappings est en plein essor. L'organisation de défense des droits de l'homme Human Rights Watch avait parlé en 2015 d'au moins 175 personnes enlevées, pour l'essentiel dans le Rutshuru, avec demande de rançon... Read more

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    RDC: les évêques s'inquiètent de la situation politique

    RFI, 27 Jun 2016

    En RDC, les évêques se disent inquiets de la situation politique actuelle. Ils l'ont fait savoir dans une déclaration lue ce lundi 27 juin à Kinshasa, à l'issue de la 53e réunion de la Conférence épiscopale nationale du Congo (Cenco). « Cette situation inquiétante qui risque de plonger le pays da... Read more

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    Une épidémie de fièvre jaune en RDC

    BBC Afrique, 20 Jun 2016

    Soixante-sept cas ont été diagnostiqués et cinq personnes sont mortes de la maladie, a-t-il indiqué. La plupart des personnes atteintes de la maladie l’auraient contractée en Angola, un pays voisin de la RDC et touché par l’épidémie depuis plusieurs semaines, a précisé Félix Kabange. Mais selo... Read more

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    UPDATE 3-Congo declares yellow fever epidemic, 1,000 suspected cases

    Reuters Africa, 20 Jun 2016

    * Densely populated capital key concern for doctors * Global stockpile of vaccines running low * Outbreak coincides with economic crisis, political tensions (Adds details, comment from WHO) KINSHASA, June 20 (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday declared a yellow fever epidemic... Read more

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    REFILE-Fake vaccination papers let yellow fever spread in Angola

    Reuters Africa, 10 Jun 2016

    (Refiles to correct date) * Early victims, with fake papers, traced to restaurant * Experts stymied at first by unexplained deaths in December * Technicians ran yellow fever test by chance * Health officials rue missed early opportunities, cost By Ed Cropley LUANDA, June 10 (Reuter... Read more

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       Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Capital
    Kinshasa
    Languages
    fr, ln, kg, sw, lu
    Population
    77,267,000
    Area
    2,267,050 km2
    GDP
    35,237,742,278 USD
    GDP growth
    6.92%
    Income level
    Low income
    Gini index
    47.3
    Currency
    CDF
    Literacy rate
    N/A

      Highlights

    DRC declares yellow fever epidemic, 1,000 suspected cases (Reuters)
    21 Jun 2016
    La RDC déclare une épidémie de la fièvre jaune, 1.000 cas suspects (Reuters)
    21 Jun 2016
    WHO issues yellow fever warning as deadly outbreak in Angola grows. At least 258 people have been killed so far. Outbreak already spread to the DRC. (Reuters)
    26 Apr 2016
    L'OMS a émit une alerte de Fièvre jaune, comme l'épidémie en Angola s'accroît. Au moins 258 personnes sont morts. Des cas ont été détectés en RDC. (Reuters)
    26 Apr 2016
    DRC: Yellow fever killed 21 people in the first quarter of 2016, with 151 suspected cases, some imported from neighbouring Angola (WHO)
    11 Apr 2016
    RDC : La fièvre jaune a tué 21 personnes dans le premier quart de 2016, avec 151 cas suspects, certains importés de l'Angola voisin (OMS)
    11 Apr 2016
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