Central African Republic
Central African Republic OPERATIONAL CONTEXT: The Central African Republic (CAR) is home to the third largest humanitarian crisis in the world. Over half of the population needs humanitarian assistance, and 1.7 million people are in a severely precarious situation. Violence against civilians, and humanitarian workers, is still high. Combined with the extremely limited number of paved roads, and infrastructure generally, Central Africans continue to endure the many nefarious effects of a complex and severe humanitarian crisis. Recent attacks in the prefectures of Vakaga, Bamingui Bangoran and Haute Kotto have increased movement of population. According to the report of Commission of Displaced Population, the number has increased as of May 2020 to 484,004 internally displaces persons; 247,333 are living in sites and 236,671 in host families. As of August 31, 2020, UNHCR statistics show that the number of Central African refugees in neighbouring countries reached 613,295. WHAT WE DO: DCA CAR seeks to contribute to a Central African Republic where, as a result of the dynamic and accountable engagement of civil society, democratic authorities, and a responsible private sector, all communities live in peace, have access to their rights, and benefit in an equitable and inclusive manner from socio-economic resources, taking into consideration of environment protection. This is achieved at, multiple level: The individual level, DCA supports the population through basic FACTS: psychosocial support services. ● DCA has operated in CAR since 2015. ● Office in Country: DCA’s Country Office in CAR is located in Bangui on the Community level, DCA supports and capacitates the civil society including local NGOs, community-based address: Relais SICA1 - rue d’Uzes, no 1.087 (rue en face de I ’école Galaxy), organizations, farmers’, women’s, and youth groups.
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