This report is produced by OCHA in collaboration with humanitarian partners. It covers the period from 14 September to 3 November. The next report will be issued on or around 8 December.
I. HIGHLIGHTS/KEY PRIORITIES
• A total of 28,547 people in Basilan and Zamboanga Sibugay had been displaced following armed confrontations between armed forces and rebel groups as reported by the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council on 28 October.
• Insecurity is impeding humanitarian response in pockets of Central and Western Mindanao.
• Nutrition screening of 21,000 conflict and flood-affected children in 14 municipalities in Maguindanao, North Cotabato and Cotabato City revealed 218 cases of acute malnutrition.
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