Central African Republic: Overview of incidents affecting humanitarian workers (January - April 2023)

CONTEXT

The civilian population continues to be affected by tensions and armed violence in the Central African Republic. In April 2023, humanitarian personnel and assets were affected by 14 incidents. The number of incidents recorded during the past month, which have decreased compared to March, is back to the average observed in previous months.
These incidents included four highway robberies of humanitarian vehicles, several cases of searches of humanitarian vehicles, and the temporary arrest of two humanitarians.
The prefectures of Ouahm (19.3%) and Ouaka (17.5%) remain the most affected since January 2023.