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Nigeria Situation Cameroon

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35,200 Individuals
Population of concern to UNHCR
Base Layer

Population


Nigerian Refugees

86,409


Households*

18,814


Last Updated 09 Dec 2016
Source - UNHCR

Internally Displaced Persons in Cameroon

198,889


Households*

35,788


Last Updated 15 Nov 2016
Source - IOM

Returned Internally Displaced Persons in Cameroon

36,068


Households*

6,477


Last Updated 15 Nov 2016
Source - IOM

  Nigerian Refugees

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  Nigerian Refugees

Settlement Total Population    
Minawao Camp
09 Dec 2016
59,666
 Individuals
 69.1 %
Mayo-Tsanaga
15 Nov 2016
12,986
 Individuals
 15 %
Logone-et-Chari
15 Nov 2016
12,770
 Individuals
 14.8 %
Mayo-Sava
15 Nov 2016
700
 Individuals
 0.8 %
Mayo-Danay
15 Nov 2016
156
 Individuals
 0.2 %
Diamare
15 Nov 2016
128
 Individuals
 0.1 %
Mayo-Kani
15 Nov 2016
3
 Individuals
 0 %

  Internally Displaced Persons in Cameroon

Settlement Total Population    
Logone-et-Chari
15 Nov 2016
95,911
 Individuals
 48.2 %
Mayo-Sava
15 Nov 2016
55,336
 Individuals
 27.8 %
Mayo-Tsanaga
15 Nov 2016
28,641
 Individuals
 14.4 %
Mayo-Danay
15 Nov 2016
13,791
 Individuals
 6.9 %
Diamare
15 Nov 2016
4,963
 Individuals
 2.5 %
Mayo-Kani
15 Nov 2016
247
 Individuals
 0.1 %

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  Who's Doing What Where?

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Core Relief Items (CRIs)
CARE International - Camereoun
CICR
FICR - Cameroun
IMC - Cameroun
INTERSOS
OIM / IOM
Plan - Cameroon
UNHCR
UNICEF
Education
ALDEPA – Cameroun
Caritas - Cameroun
UNICEF
Food
Caritas - Cameroun
CICR
FAO
IEDA-Relief
PAM - Cameroun
Plan - Cameroon
SAILD – Cameroun
Health
Caritas - Cameroun
FNUAP - Cameroun
IMC - Cameroun
MSF-CH
OMS
UNICEF
Nutrition
CR-Fr
IEDA-Relief
MSF-CH
PAM - Cameroun
UNHCR
UNICEF
Protection
ALDEPA – Cameroun
ALVF – Cameroun
Caritas - Cameroun
IEDA-Relief
IEDA Relief - Cameroun
INTERSOS
OIM / IOM
ONUfemme - Cameroun
RESPECT - Cameroun
UNHCR
UNICEF
Relèvement Précoce
Plan - Cameroon
PNUD - Cameroun
Shelter
UNHCR
Water & Sanitation
AAEDC - Cameroun
ACEEN – Cameroun
CARE International - Camereoun
Caritas - Cameroun
CICR
Fondation Bethleem - Mouda
IMC - Cameroun
INTERSOS
MSF-CH
MUTCARE - Cameroun
OIM / IOM
Plan - Cameroon
UNHCR
UNICEF

  Highlights

 Lake Chad Basin: Millions of children suffer violence by Boko Haram , according to UNICEF
30 Aug 2016
WHO: Public health emergency declared in Lake Chad basin following Nigeria polio outbreak
30 Aug 2016
Cameroon: More than ten people killed in a suicid attack by a member of the terrorist group Boko Haram on a mosque in Djanaka, Far North of Cameroon (Reuters)
30 Jun 2016
Boko Haram reported to have set up a radio station in the North of Cameroon on 98.6 FM (Voice of America Hausa service)
16 Jun 2016
UNICEF publishs the report "Beyond Chibok": Nearly 1 out of every 5 suicide bombers is a child, of which 75% are girls.
12 Apr 2016
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  Funding Requirements 2016

Total Appeal $56,361,252
Received to Date $17,674,776
Gap $38,686,476
Coverage 31%
Last Updated 30 Nov 2016

  Sectoral Working Groups

NIGERIA RRRP 2017
Guidelines, support and information sharing...
Abris & Non Vivres - Extrême Nord
CCCM - Extrême Nord
Eau, Hygiène & Assainissement - Extrême Nord
Education - Extrême Nord
Inter Secteur - Extrême Nord
Nutrition - Extrême Nord
L’approche de groupe sectoriel Nutrition a pour objet de consolider la répons...
Protection - Extrême Nord
Relèvement Précoce - Extrême Nord
Santé - Extrême Nord
Sécurité Alimentaire - Extrême Nord
Sous Groupe: Protection de l’Enfance - Extrême Nord
Sous Groupe: VBG - Extrême Nord

  News

Up to 1 mln people cut off from aid by Boko Haram in Lake Chad - U.N.
Reuters, 30 Nov 2016
By Kieran Guilbert DAKAR, Nov 22 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Up to a million people around West Africa's Lake Chad are cut off from humanitarian aid by Boko Haram despite a regional military offensive against the Islamist militants, a United Nations official said on Tuesday. Boko Haram viol...
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Malnutrition Spikes in North Cameroon Amid Boko Haram Conflict
Voice of America, 18 Oct 2016
MAROUA, CAMEROON - Aid agencies are sounding the alarm about severe food insecurity throughout northern Cameroon as a result of the Boko Haram conflict. This month, 70 children suffering from malnutrition have needed medical attention at the Minawao refugee camp. However, says nurse Irene Mbar...
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Hunger stalks NE Nigeria as governments and donors to Lake Chad Basin crisis meet
Oxfam, 23 Sep 2016
The ongoing conflict with Boko Haram in West Africa has pushed the number of people facing the threat of severe hunger to more than 6 million according to the latest assessments, say 15 humanitarian organizations. The warning comes as governments and donors meet to talk about the humanitarian crisis...
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Nigeria returnees face shelter problems, economic challenges, food shortages
UNHCR, 23 Sep 2016
As the Nigerian government continues to open up areas formerly controlled by Boko Haram and to facilitate the return of thousands of people to their home areas in the north-east, the scale of the damage is becoming more and more apparent and new humanitarian challenges are emerging. The governmen...
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Les leaders religieux équipés pour la prévention de la violence extrême dans la région de l’Extrême-Nord
UNDP, 22 Sep 2016
Depuis 2014 la crise sécuritaire dans la région de l'Extrême Nord du Cameroun a révélé au grand jour les vulnérabilités socioéconomiques et les pesanteurs culturelles qui sapent l’insertion des couches défavorisées, particulièrement les femmes et les jeunes. Ces fragilités sont source...
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