Situation in Democratic Republic of the Congo(as of 11 Nov 2008)

1 252,000 Congolese displaced (est.) Bangui since Aug as result of fighting between Yaoundé SUDAN Congolese armed forces (FARDC) and Orientale rebel National Congress for the Defence Maniema 2 SITUATION Equateur DEMOCRATIC of the People (CNDP) REPUBLIC 2 Dungu, Orientale Province • On 8 Nov, humanitarian OF THE CONGO Since 17 Sep, civilians victims of organizations located in South Bas-congoKinshasa Dungu Bitima violence perpetrated by armed groups Lubero left to , BandunduKasai-oriental Napopo Duru Garamba suspected to be Ugandan rebels of Luanda Bangadi and Lubero due to the Kasai-occidentalKatanga Kana Kpaika N.P. Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA).3 precarious security situation. Ngilima Limai Faradje 3 North of Dungu 2 3 Attacks on villages by armed men on 31 • Humanitarian actors resumed Lusaka Dungu Oct caused displacement to Dungu.3 activities in Kibati on 7 Nov due 4 4 City of Dungu to fighting. Number of Families Displaced Fighting on 2 Nov caused displacement of entire population (57,000) and IDPs A Kayna LINKS to the south.3 1,221 and 409 families of militaries (as of 10 Nov)1 5 Ituri • Latest updates for Dem. Rep. of B Loufu Rebel hostilities by the Front Populaire the Congo 176 (as of 10 Nov)1 pour la Justice au Congo (FPJC)6 • Related maps C Kanyabayonga 3,400 newly displaced (as of 10 Nov)1 Ituri Songolo D Kirumba Bunia Lake Irumu Albert 1,014 and 675 families of militaries (as of 8 Nov)1 Komanda Bogoro ORIENTALE Soke Kasenyi E Kiwanja Lolwa Irumu Kagaba Disclaimer: 6,000 (as of 10 Nov)1 5 Aveba UGANDA Bukiringui The boundaries and names shown and the F Kibati Eringite designations used on all maps do not imply DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC official endorsement or acceptance by the IDPs (as of 11 Nov)4 67,500 United Nations. G OF THE CONGO Beni The data and information represented 13,500 - 15,000 originates from public sources as indicated. 1,478 (as of 10 Nov)1 NORTH KIVU refugees since Aug ReliefWeb makes every effort to use the latest Butembo 4 available data and to ensure that its products (as of 11 Nov) are accurate, complete and timely, but no Lubero warranties are made to this effect. Comments Lake are welcome to [email protected]. Kasegbe Edward Creation date: 11 Nov 2008 Kayna A Base map sources: UNCS, GAUL, Europa B Loufu Technologies, Referentiel Geographique C Kanyabayonga 1 Commun. Lake Narrative and statistical sources: Kinyandoni 1 National Park D Kirumba OCHA. DR Congo - Humanitarian Situation in E Kiwanja Kahunga North-Kivu No.9. 10 Nov., 2008 International Boundary 2OCHA. DR Congo - Humanitarian Situation in Ngungu Victoria North-Kivu No.7. 6 Nov., 2008 Provincial Boundary 3OCHA. DR Congo - Dungu, Orientale Province Kibati F District Boundary Goma - No. 1. 5 Nov., 2008 MANIEMA 4UNHCR. UNHCR transports fresh aid supplies Major Road Lake G for displaced in North Kivu. 11 Nov., 2008 5UNICEF. Humanitarian Action Update: Capital Kivu Democratic Republic of the Congo. 5 Nov., City 1,200 refugees 2008 DisplacementKasai- since recent fights oriental 5 Reported Attacks on 8-9 Nov (as of 31 Oct) UNITED REPUBLIC www.reliefweb.int 0 100 Km SOUTH KIVU Humanitarian Relocation Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs BURUNDI OF TANZANIA United Nations