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All Refugees
86,112
Households*
25,642
Last updated 31 Aug 2016
* Household data may be unavailable for some locations.
Source - UNHCR, Government, CNARR

   All Refugees by sublocation

Location name Source Data date Population
Biaka/Kotakoli UNHCR 31 Aug 2016
  5.1% 		4,376
Bili Refugee Camp UNHCR, Government, CNARR 31 Aug 2016
  9.5% 		8,223
Bosobolo (Axe Sidi et Dula) UNHCR 31 Aug 2016
  10.8% 		9,259
Boyabu (Outside of camp) UNHCR 31 Aug 2016
  1.0% 		875
Boyabu Refugee Camp UNHCR, Government, CNARR 31 Aug 2016
  19.9% 		17,154
Equateur 31 Aug 2016
  0.4% 		356
Inke (Outside of camp) UNHCR 31 Aug 2016
  12.2% 		10,545
Inke Refugee Camp UNHCR, Government, CNARR 31 Aug 2016
  16.5% 		14,194
Mobayi Mbongo UNHCR 31 Aug 2016
  2.1% 		1,790
Mole (Outside of camp) UNHCR 31 Aug 2016
  5.4% 		4,664
Mole Refugee Camp UNHCR, Government, CNARR 31 Aug 2016
  17.0% 		14,676

   All Refugees by Origin

Country of origin Source Data date Population
Central African Rep. UNHCR, Government, CNARR 31 Aug 2016
  99.6% 		85,756
Rwanda UNHCR, Government, CNARR 31 Aug 2016
  0.4% 		356

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      News

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    CAR refugees face uncertainty across the border: ‘Death was in front of us and we had to run away’

    The Guardian, 02 Feb 2015

    In a narrow canoe hollowed out from a tree trunk, a teenager, Valentine Pasi, her baby son and five young brothers-in-law ended their desperate race to safety across the Ubangi river. Behind them were the murders, rapes and desolation of home. Ahead of them, profound uncertainty. For many, this dece... Read more

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    Central African Republic: saving lives at the river's edge – a story told in pictures

    The Guardian, 28 Jan 2015

    Central African Republic: saving lives at the river's edge – a story told in pictures - Democratic Republic of the Congo Read more

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    As one year ends, Central African refugees make a wish for 2015

    UNHCR, 08 Jan 2015

    As people around the world ushered in the New Year last week, refugees at a camp in northern Democratic Republic of the Congo joined in the celebrations, uncertain of what 2015 will bring them. And they put on a pretty good show with a Michael Jackson lookalike warming up the crowds of revellers at ... Read more

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    Lessons on forgiveness by religious leaders helping Central African Republic refugees in Democratic Republic of Congo

    Al Jazeera, 16 Oct 2014

    During her 55 years in the DRC, Sister Maria Concetta has learned many lessons, but slowing down isn't one of them. An experienced midwife, the 80-year-old nun has assisted the births of more than 20,000 babies - eight of whom were the children of her good friend, Imam Moussa Bawa. The imam, 72, do... Read more

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    Cash grants transform life in Congo camp for CAR refugees

    UNHCR, 03 Oct 2014

    The market in Mole refugee camp was buzzing on a recent Saturday morning, with stalls selling everything from fish, goat meat, cassava and vegetables to clothes, cosmetics, household items and electronic equipment. Just two months earlier, the place had been half empty. That all changed when the Wor... 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

    In pictures: Learning to forgive in DRC, Al Jazeera: http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/inpictures/2014/10/pictures-learning-forgive-drc-201410139275916939.html
    16 Oct 2014
    UNHCR Tracks: The Nun and the Imam: http://tracks.unhcr.org/2014/10/the-nun-and-the-imam/
    09 Oct 2014
    Photos: Plight of CAR refugees in DRC, Al Jazeera: http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/inpictures/2014/05/pictures-plight-car-refugees-d-2014528122328789966.html
    02 Jun 2014
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