Central African Republic

The Central African Republic’s arms embargo was eased by the UN Security Council on Thursday, allowing weapons to reach the government’s soldiers, despite Bangui’s continued criticism of the move as a “affront.” The arms embargo, which...

At least 24,000 children under five across 14 of the Central African Republic’s 35 health districts are at risk of severe acute malnutrition following the recent spike in violence across the country – UNICEF and the...

A dramatic increase in violence in the Central African Republic in the first part of 2018 has forced at least 55,000 people, including 28,600 children to flee because of brutality and violence in their communities. The...

News Hour: The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is dispatching food by air and road to thousands of people in need of food assistance in the conflict-torn Central African Republic (C.A.R.), where a new wave...

News Hour: The World Food Programme (WFP) is providing emergency food assistance to 8,000 people affected by an upsurge in violence in the north of the Central African Republic. This is in addition to regular food...

News Hour: On Wednesday (12 august), IOM in the Central African Republic (CAR) joined national and local authorities in Ndele, in the country’s remote northeast, to present some 450 graduation certificates to adult students who successfully...

News Hour: IOM Central African Republic (CAR), with its local authority counterparts, handed over a newly rehabilitated youth centre in Castor in Bangui’s 3rd district to the community on Wednesday, 3 August. The rehabilitation of the...

News Hour: IOM has appealed to donors to address the humanitarian crisis affecting the Lake Chad Basin, which has displaced nearly three million people in four countries, and the crisis in the Central African Republic, which...