Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
Country: Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gambia, Guinea, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan
HIGHLIGHTS
Catherine Samba-Panza elected President of the Central African Republic
Revised Strategic Response Plan for CAR appeals for US$551.3 million to assist 1.9 million people
Donors pledge US$500 million for aid to CAR at high-level meeting in Brussels
Some 5,700 Malian refugees return between June and December 2013
Over 4,000 people seek refuge in Cameroon after clashes in northeast Nigeria in mid-January
Regional HNO for the Sahel finalized, 2014-16 Strategic Response Plan to be launched on 3 February
CERF allocated over US$104.5 million to West and Central Africa countries in 2013
