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Good Charlotte's Joel and Benji Madden visit CAR
UNICEF Goodwill Ambassadors Joel and Benji Madden visited the Sam Ouandja refugee camp and other sites in the Central African Republic in November 2008.
Digging for diamonds in the Central African Republic
The fluvial diamond deposits in the Central African Republic are said to be among the world's largest. A photo-reportage from the north-east by Pierre Holtz for UNICEF | www.hdptcar.net.
Self-defense in northern CAR
Some communities in north-western Central African Republic form self-defense groups to defend their villages and fields from violent attacks.
Seed Distribution in Nana-Mambéré
To support farming communities in Nana- Mambéré, Mercy Corps, in conjunction with the UN's Food and Agricultural Organisation, recently completed one of the largest seed distribution ever performed in CAR. Reaching over 12,500 farmers, the programme was designed to address three of the major issues facing people in Nana-Mambéré: food insecurity, chronic poverty and hunger.
Dzanga-Sangha Reserve
This is a collection of photos for the hdptcar.net blog post on the Dzanga-Sangha Reserve.
SRSG visit to CAR
27-31 May 2008 - UN Special Representant to the Secretary General, Radhika Coomaraswamy, came to CAR to assess the issue of child soldier recruitment by rebel movements.
Teaching scouts about HIV/AIDS
The Central African Republic has one of the highest HIV infection rates in the region. To prevent the disease from spreading further, humanitarian and development organisations teach the young about risks and prevention.
Refugees returning, while others flee from areas only kilometres away
At the same time that UNHCR is registering 10,500 new refugees from the Béhili area in CAR, thousands of Central African refugees are returning from Chad to the area of Moyenne Sido and Kabo, only 50km east of Béhili. Others flee violent conflict and attacks by armed bandits to become displaced within their own country.
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Fleeing violence: Pheul near Bouar
A large part of the 2,000 IDPs who are reportedly living in Bouar today are Peuhl, an ethnic group of nomadic cattle herders whose trade and animals have traditionally injected much needed cash in the region’s economy.







