Fizi: nearly 42,000 displaced, including over 8,000 in distress in the Tanganyika sector

Nearly 41,900 people have been displaced due to clashes between AFC/M23 and FARDC/Wazalendo, living in precarious conditions in villages such as Nakiele, Kilumbi, and Kanguli. Civil society has counted 7,775 children under 5, 1,127 pregnant women, and 276 people with disabilities among the displaced. They are calling for urgent assistance to ensure access to education and protection services, as well as a rapid multisectoral assessment.