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Cameroon-Nigeria: Anglophone Crisis Displacement, 25 October 2018


Cameroon-Nigeria: Anglophone Crisis Displacement, 25 October 2018


Since late 2016, protests and violence in Cameroon South-West and North-West regions (Anglophone Cameroon) has caused significant internal displacement and refugee flows into Nigeria. Government restrictions and civilian-targeted attacks by various armed actors limit nearly all humanitarian access in these two regions. In mid-2018, the UN and Government of Cameroon issued humanitarian appeals, which have been minimally funded. Recent spikes in displacement have rapidly outpaced available funding.
US Department of State - Humanitarian Information Unit:
https://hiu.state.gov/Pages/Home.aspx 

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