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CAR: Reprise des opérations de rapatriement volontaire entre la République Démocratique du Congo et la République Centrafricaine, avec l’appui du HCR
By UN High Commissioner for Refugees at ReliefWeb
· June 19, 2026
· 2 min read
Countries: Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo . Kinshasa - La deuxième réunion de la Commission Tripartite entre la République Démocratique du Congo (RDC), la République Centrafricaine (RCA) et le Haut-Commissariat des Nations Unies pour les Réfugiés (HCR) s’est tenue à Kinsh
Key takeaway Ces articulations sont des préalables à la relance efficiente des opérations de retour volontaire prévue pour le mois de juillet 2026.
Why this matters
The resumption of voluntary repatriation operations between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Central African Republic, with the support of the UNHCR, highlights the complex challenges of refugee return and reintegration. The temporary suspension of operations in December 2025 due to security and stability concerns in certain return areas underscores the need for careful planning and coordination. The updated operational plan and renewed commitment to durable reintegration programs are crucial steps towards ensuring the safe and dignified return of refugees. However, the success of these operations hinges on the availability of sufficient financial resources, which remains a significant challenge. The limited national means of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Central African Republic necessitate increased mobilization of funds to support logistics, social and economic reintegration, and reception in return areas. The ability of the international community to provide adequate support will be critical in determining the outcome of these operations.
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Category: disaster ·
Published: June 19, 2026 ·
Source: ReliefWeb ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? Countries: Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo . Kinshasa - La deuxième réunion de la Commission Tripartite entre la République Démocratique du Congo (RDC), la République Centrafricaine (RCA) et le Haut-Commissariat des Nations Unies pour les Réfugiés (HCR) s’est tenue à Kinsh
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