Central African Republic

Photo: Jaume Codina

Central African Republic

Carnot, Central African Republic – September 2009
South-eastern Central African Republic currently faces a severe nutritional emergency. The crisis in the gold and diamond sector, on which many of the region inhabitants depend, has been the last straw for an already highly vulnerable population. Alerted by the local authorities, the Médecins Sans Frontières teams have opened four feeding centres in one month in Carnot, Boda, Nola and Gandoula and implemented a number of outpatient treatment programmes in the area.

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