West and Central Africa: Weekly Regional Humanitarian Snapshot (16 - 22 Feb 2021) - Burkina Faso

West and Central Africa: Weekly Regional Humanitarian Snapshot (16 - 22 Feb 2021)
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RESURGENCE OF ARMED VIOLENCE PROMPTS NEW DISPLACEMENT
Armed violence continues to uproot thousands in the northern Centre Nord and Sahel regions of Burkina Faso. Violent incidents have been reported over the past three weeks in the communes of Bouroum and Barsalogho in the Centre Nord region, and the communes of Oursi/Tin-Ediar, Bani, Mansila, Deou, Sebba and Gorom-Gorom in the Sahel region. Initial assessments have reported the arrival of some 6,200 internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the village of Silmangué, Centre Nord region, over the past two weeks, as well as some 5,965 IDPs in Mansila, Sahel region. Humanitarian actors are mobilizing rapidly to provide assistance to the new IDPs, including shelter and non-food items, water and sanitation, healthcare and food assistance.

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