Central African Republic

The Central African Republic has faced decades-long political instability and occasional outbreaks of violence, resulting in a dire humanitarian situation for the country's roughly 5 million citizens. Ranked second to last on the UN’s Human Development Index in 2022, children in Central African Republic are particularly vulnerable to malnutrition, conflict and outbreaks of disease. A total of 3.1 million people are in need of assistance.

people reached

227,070

programs

4

Level of Fragility

Most Fragile
Progress

899people received hygiene products and kits

Progress

100children and adults participated in trainings on child protection

Progress

63268people benefitted from cash transfers

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Country Details

The Central African Republic has faced decades-long political instability and occasional outbreaks of violence, resulting in a dire humanitarian situation for the country's roughly 5 million citizens. Ranked second to the last on the UN’s Human Development Index in 2022, children in Central African Republic are particularly vulnerable to malnutrition, conflict and outbreaks of disease. A total of 3.1 million people are in need of assistance.
World Vision Central African Republic
Here, in the Central African Republic, 1,900,000 most vulnerable children live in a context affected by conflicts and disasters; more than half of them have been forced from their homes. The impact of conflict permeates every facet of a child’s life. Violence has spread into areas that were relatively stable, compounding humanitarian needs. Successive waves of conflict have halted early recovery in much of the country, where conditions are already poor due to extreme poverty and limited basic social services....
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Results

Unless otherwise stated, data presented on this page reflects results of World Vision Canada programs reported between October 2020 and September 2021.