Central African Republic. Last year, Elizabeth*, 17, lost both her parents when armed groups came to her hometown. They took her and held her prisoner for months. Elizabeth escaped and sought shelter...
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Helping children return to school
Central African Republic, Baoro. Fadimatou is seven years old. Her family fled to Cameroon to escape persistent violence in their hometown. Now, Fadimatou and her family are among the Central African...
Locally-led solutions protect children now and tomorrow
Central African Republic | 2024 | CBPF Central African Republic, Birao. In Birao, Vakaga Prefecture, people have faced years of armed violence and intercommunal conflict. For more than a decade,...
Better nutrition brings hope to conflict-affected families
Central African Republic | 2024 | CBPF Central African Republic, Kabo. For nearly a decade, the people of Kabo, in the northern-central area of CAR have lived in the shadow of armed conflict. The...
Humanitarian Fund helps strengthen local CAR organizations
CAR | 2024 | CBPF Central African Republic. Asta Fakitoum founded Zo Kwe Zo, an organisation deeply rooted in the Central African Republic (CAR). Meaning “All humans are equal” in Sango, it was...
Child protection: getting counselling, learning new skills
CAR | 2023 | CBPF CAR, Ouham-Pende. Like many communities in the Ouham-Pende region of the Central African Republic, the villages of Bikanga, Bossanbina and Sangrélim have faced years of armed...
Improving aid delivery through collaboration - and extra funding
CAR | 2023 | CBPF Rafai, Haut-Mbomou, Central African Republic. Amid the Central African Republic’s humanitarian crisis, over 120 national NGOs were engaged in trying to help affected people. ...
Safe water helps families come home again
CAR | 2023 | CBPF Central African Republic, Bria. The Central African Republic has experienced over a decade of political and humanitarian crisis, driving displacements both inside and outside the...
A decade displaced
CAR | 2023 | CBPF Central African Republic, Baga displacement site. Reine will soon be ten years old. Baga displacement site, where she lives, will soon be ten years old as well. Conditions here...
Helping children sickened by malaria
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Helping survivors recover from gender-based violence
Central African Republic | 2022 | CERF Bangassou, Central African Republic. Sitting in the courtyard of the Ma mbi si centre, some 20 women and girls sing, draw patterns and knit blankets,...
A new start for former child soldiers
Central African Republic | 2022 | CBPF Central African Republic, Alindao. Four years ago, in 2018, Rodrigue*, then aged 16, joined an armed group in the hope of a better future. Bertrand*, also 16 at...
Protecting the population from the threat of explosive devices
CAR | 2022 | CBPF Central African Republic, Bocaranga. Concern and outrage show on the faces of the men gathered in a classroom in the town of Bocaranga, as they are shown illustrations – alongside...
Responding to food insecurity and malnutrition
Central African Republic | 2022 | CBPF Central African Republic, Kaga-Bandoro. It is Tuesday morning and a cluster of women and their babies gather under a blue canopy at a site for internally...
Child soldiers are reunited with their families
CAR | 2021 | CBPF Central African Republic. The boy was 13 when war broke out where he lived in Central African Republic. When they reached his hometown, armed groups coming from the north enrolled...
Health care for mothers and children who fled violence
Central African Republic|2021|CBPF CAR, Etomane IDP site. "Our house was burnt down.When we fled, we lost everything. I don't know in which direction my husband left,” says Amina, age 23, who fled...