UN: CAR Risks Becoming Largest Forgotten Humanitarian Crisis

U.N. aid agencies said they are starved for funding and barely able to continue life-saving assistance to millions of victims of war in the Central African Republic, both inside and outside the country. The agencies warned that C.A.R. is at risk of becoming the world’s largest forgotten humanitarian crisis and urged donors to respond generously to their renewed appeals for humanitarian aid. Nearly 900,000 people from the Central African Republic have been forcibly displaced from their...

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