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Cameroon: North-West and South-West - Situation Report No. 35 (As of 30 September 2021)

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This report is produced by OCHA Cameroon in collaboration with humanitarian partners. It covers the period from 1 to 30 September 2021. The next report will be issued in November 2021.

HIGHLIGHTS

• UN agencies and humanitarian partners had to fully suspend humanitarian activities as non-State armed groups (NSAGs) declared lockdown from 15 September to 2 October.

• Schools resumed in the North-West and South-West (NWSW) regions with recurrent NSAGs attacks on children and teachers .

• NSAGs chopped off a 12-year-old girl’s finger for going to school and killed a school principal.

• Insecurity displaced over 4,724 people in the NWSW, and to the West and Littoral regions.

• An estimated 200,000 persons did not receive food assistance due to the ban of humanitarian activities during the lockdown.

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