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- The borders of the DRC are:
- The Central African
Republic
- South Sudan
- Uganda
- Rwanda
- Burundi
- Tanzania
- Zambia
- Angola.
- The DRC has faced forced migration since the Second Congo War in 1998.
- Causes include serious violence, difficulties in accessing land, and unstable political decision-making.
- Many people have been displaced, leading to challenges in growing and obtaining food.
- A recent food crisis has emerged, impacting children under 5 with malnutrition and weakened immune systems.
- According to the United Nations (UN), over 650,000 people have been forced to flee violent conflicts in the Tanganyika province.
Annual death rate in the DRC
- Violence in the DRC has been a persistent issue since 1996.
The conflict has resulted in the loss of 6 million lives.
- The United Nations (UN) reports that 25 million people in the DRC require humanitarian assistance.
- This need is primarily driven by the escalating violence between the government and non-state armed groups.
Different resources all around the DRC
- The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is rich in natural resources, including minerals and oil, which are in high demand worldwide.
- However, this resource wealth has led to a severe imbalance, with nearly 65% of the population living on less than $2.15 per day.
- Despite its abundant resources, the DRC faces challenges in transportation infrastructure and access to clean tap water.
- Presently, 51 million people in the DRC lack access to safe water, and only 26% of the population has access to drinkable water.
- The DRC has experienced political repression and instability since gaining independence in 1960.
- The government has grappled with significant corruption issues, leading to a 9-place decline in stability compared to other countries' government systems.
- This decline underscores the challenges the DRC faces in making progress and reducing corruption within its government.
- Ravinda Shamdasani is a UN spokesperson
- She has intensified partnerships with stakeholders
- Strengthened resources for the DRC such as infrastructure
- Has successfully established :
- The Shelter Cluster
- The Protection Cluster
- Several Camp Management Groups
- Improved packing responses to the DRC
The UN and Shamdasani has been incredibly influential by supporting the displaced people within the country.
- Has been very influential
- Her support is very clear despite anti - UN protests
- IARR has been successful in providing shelter to displaced citizens.
- NGO's have become essential for displaced people
- Providing aid, shelter and healthcare
- Serve as crucial pillars of support to help ease displacement
- Advance peace and stability within the country
Literacy rate of people aged greater than 15
- UNICEF ensures childrens rights
- It provides all forms of support for disadvantage people
- Humanitarian and development aid
- Enhance countrywide acces to resources
- 700,000 recieve food, clean water and sanitation
- Provide communites long-term access to authority's and sanitary facilites
- Motivate the local government to protect the citizens
Refugees and Asylum Seekers in the DRC
- UNHCR have voiced concerns over violence and clashes
- Scaling up the refugee help
- Building and providing shelters
Refugee populations in DRC bordering countries
- Refugees remain within African countries and the DRC
- Regular conflict has led to large groups of people fleeing the danger
Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Uganda
- Over 1 million DRC citizens have sought refuge outside the DRC
- Large groups have resided in Uganda
- Uganda is one of the safer African countries
This shows the amount of Zaire refugees coming to Rwanda each year.
- Rwanda is a popular destination for the displaced citizens
- Violence still occurs within Rwanda
- Approximately 1.5 million displaced
- 10% rise from Oct 2022
- Attacks from non - state armed groups in Uganda
- Led to fatalities and rising instability
- Humanitarian system getting worse
- Crime rates have been on a very large decline
- Much higher life expectancy than other surrounding nations
Crime rates in Uganda
- Uganda is conveniently located next to the DRC, making it accessible for DRC citizens.
- Uganda has experienced a significant drop in crime in recent years, which is attractive to refugees.
- Uganda offers a higher life expectancy (63 years) compared to the regional average (50), making it an appealing destination for refugees.
- Uganda is making significant infrastructure improvements, including nationwide fiber cable installations and expanded mobile coverage.
- Uganda boasts a low unemployment rate, expected to be around 3% by the end of 2023. The cost of living is relatively affordable, with an average monthly income of $200 AUD in a country where the cost of living is under $3,000 AUD per year.
Living conditons and economy growth
- Uganda's monthly cost of living is ranked 45th, offering a favorable balance between affordability and quality of life.
- Modern housing and high-quality hotels in major cities provide satisfaction and security for residents.
- The IMF foresees an improved Ugandan economy, leading to enhanced infrastructure and food security.
- Uganda's robust healthcare system includes private hospitals meeting Western standards, offering affordable healthcare for migrants.
- The country is considered an excellent place to live due to these factors.