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Aerial view of newly constructed refugee shelters at the Ouré-Cassoni extension site in eastern Chad
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Sudanese refugee arrivals into Chad reach 964,438 since April 2023

UNHCR's Eastern Chad situation update records 1,400,746 Sudanese refugees in Chad as of 28 September 2026. Within that national population, 964,438 people in 279,771 households arrived from Sudan since April 2023. These are distinct scopes: the larger figure is the national Sudanese-refugee population, while 964,438 is the post-April-2023 arrival series.…

1,400,746 SUDANESE REFUGEES IN CHAD · 964,438 ARRIVALS SINCE APRIL 2023 · 5,312 ARRIVALS DURING 20–26 SEP 2026
Refugee Arrivals
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Chad: Cholera Outbreak - Jun 2026

Chad declared a cholera outbreak in Karal health district, an area hosting more than 30,000 displaced people. By 23 June, 52 suspected and probable cases, nine laboratory-confirmed cases and one death had been reported. Poor water, sanitation and hygiene conditions and the rainy season increased the risk of spread.

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Epidemic Cholera
Aerial view of the Kafia displacement site in Baga Sola, Chad's Lac Province
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Chad Lac Province records 75,210 displaced as cholera cases reach 802

An inter-cluster situation report for Chad's Lac Province records 75,210 people displaced since May 2026 across 16 sites in the Fouli and Kaya departments. The report says insecurity remains the main driver, particularly around the Lake Chad islands and the border with Niger, and no organised return is expected in the short term. Four additional…

75,210 DISPLACED · 802 CHOLERA CASES · 46 CHOLERA DEATHS
Displacement / IDP
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Mandoul : A Province in Chad Hit by Floods

As of 28 July, floods have affected around 25,000 people in Tandjile and Mandoul provinces in the south, and Ennedi-Ouest province in the north. On 26 June, devastating floods killed five people, wounded 231 and destroyed 4,413 houses. Humanitarian partners are providing water, sanitation, hygiene, non-food items, and

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Flood
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Widespread Flooding

Country-wide Government calls for humanitarian assistance in anticipation of upcoming floods: On 6 July, the Chadian Minister of Economy, Development Planning and International Cooperation, Dr Issa Doubragne, addressed an official request to the RC/HC for the “planning and implementation of protection and assistance me

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Flood
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MORE THAN 5 MILLION PEOPLE EXPECTED TO BE FOOD INSECURE

Figures of the Cadre Harmonisé (CH), which is a regional analysis framework identifying populations affected by food crises, indicated that the number of food insecure people in Chad is expected to increase from nearly 4 million, during March- May 2021, to 5.1 million during June-August 2021, which coincides with the

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Food Security
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Lake Chad Basin: Urgent Action Needed to Ensure Protection of Humanitarian Assistance for Children as Insecurity Increases

New York, 30 April 2021 – Increasing insecurity in recent months in north-east Nigeria and other Lake Chad Basin border areas poses additional protection challenges for children and their families, with clashes between armed elements and government forces preventing the timely delivery of lifesaving humanitarian aid to

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Displacement / IDP
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Breidjing Camp

Breidjing Camp is a refugee camp in Chad created in May 2004 for Sudanese refugees from Darfur. While they may be safe from attack in Chad, for many of the refugees the living conditions in Chad one year on since they fled are still unbearable. Take the camp in Breidjing, for example. It is the largest of the camps along the Sudanese border and, with…

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Humanitarian Camps
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Chad Floods

Following floods which have been occurring since early August 2020 in N’Djamena, 7,122 households (31,853 individuals) fled their homes located in 15 quartiers (7 arrondissements) of the city. They took refuge either elsewhere in their arrondissement, or in neighbouring arrondissements. Ten individuals died following the floods. It should be noted that…

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Flood