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SITUATION AT A GLANCE
19.6 MILLION
Estimated Population in Need of Assistance
UN – September 2021
27 MILLION
Estimated Acutely Food-Insecure Population
IPC – September 2021
5.6 MILLION
Estimated Number of IDPs in the DRC
UNHCR – October 2021
998,511
Estimated Number of Congolese Refugees in Neighboring Countries
UNHCR – October 2021
531,353
Estimated Number of Refugees Sheltering in the DRC
UNHCR – October 2021
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Armed clashes continue to displace populations and inhibit humanitarian access in eastern DRC, particularly in Beni and Djugu.
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More than 27 million people in the DRC are likely experiencing Crisis or worse levels of acute food insecurity, according to a September IPC analysis.
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The GoDRC MoH is responding to a resurgence of EVD in North Kivu following the confirmation of eight cases in early October.
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With support from USAID/BHA and other donors, WFP reached more than 1.3 million people with critical food and nutrition assistance during October.