Since 20 October, the conflict has considerably escalated, and attacks between M23 and the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) have been constant. [...] Approximately OF THE TERRITORY 679,000 people will need assistance as a result of the fighting in the territory (OCHA 23/11/2022). [...] The road between Goma and Rutshuru remains closed • International Committee of the been identified, and overcrowded conditions are likely to cause the spread of other Red Cross and Red Cross DRC because of clashes between armed forces and groups (USAID 22/11/2022; DW diseases (Monitor 15/11/2022). [...] Displacement and the increase in the number of people in shelters • International NGOs create a high risk for the spread of diseases, such as cholera and COVID-19 (DW (Save the Children, Médecins 18/11/2022; UNICEF 14/11/2022). [...] These numbers are likely to remain the same in Rutshuru in 2023, but in Nyiragongo, North Kivu, along with Ituri, is among the provinces with the highest number of verified grave the number of those experiencing IPC 3 levels is expected to decrease by 25%, and those violations against children (UNICEF 17/10/2022).
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