Mahagi
At a glance
- Organisations listed17
- Share that are national or local29.4%
- People in food crisis (phase 3 or worse)362,896
- Displaced people recorded142,766
- Violence events (12 mo)20
Trend: Falling: 9 political violence events in the last six months, against 11 in the six months before.
Source: Coordination & Context: Operational Presence for Democratic Republic of the Congo (2026-02-01 → 2026-02-28); Food Security, Nutrition & Poverty: Food Security for Democratic Republic of the Congo (2025-09-01 → 2025-12-31); Affected People: Internally-Displaced Persons for Democratic Republic of the Congo (2026-07-31 → 2026-07-31); Coordination & Context: Conflict Events for Democratic Republic of the Congo (2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30). Every figure here is repeated in the section below that it comes from, with its full source line.
How bad is it
Food security (IPC / Cadre Harmonisé)
| Phase | People |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 — minimal | 362,895 |
| Phase 2 — stressed | 483,860 |
| Phase 3 — crisis | 302,413 |
| Phase 4 — emergency | 60,483 |
| Phase 5 — catastrophe | 0 |
| Phase 3 or worse | 362,896 |
| Population analysed | 1,209,650 |
Internal displacement
142,766
Displaced people recorded
Is it getting worse
Political violence
Events: 20·Reported fatalities: 10
| Month | Events | Reported fatalities |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-11 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025-12 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026-01 | 4 | 0 |
| 2026-02 | 1 | 3 |
| 2026-03 | 3 | 1 |
| 2026-04 | 2 | 2 |
| 2026-05 | 5 | 1 |
| 2026-06 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026-07 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026-08 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-09 | 0 | 0 |
| Σ | 20 | 10 |
Violence against civilians
Events: 13·Reported fatalities: 2
| Month | Events | Reported fatalities |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-01 | 4 | 0 |
| 2026-02 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03 | 3 | 1 |
| 2026-04 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-05 | 4 | 1 |
| 2026-06 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026-07 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026-08 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-09 | 0 | 0 |
| Σ | 13 | 2 |
Demonstrations
Events: 8·Reported fatalities: 0
| Month | Events | Reported fatalities |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025-11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-01 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-02 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-04 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-05 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-06 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-07 | 4 | 0 |
| 2026-08 | 3 | 0 |
| 2026-09 | 0 | 0 |
| Σ | 8 | 0 |
Source: Coordination & Context: Conflict Events for Democratic Republic of the Congo — ACLED (Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project), via OCHA HDX HAPI. Reference period: 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30. Last modified: 2026-09-19. Open the dataset on HDX
Who is helping here
17 organisations listed, 5 of them national or local (29.4%).
Camp coordination and management 2 organisations, 0 national or local
- OIM United Nations
- UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) United Nations
Education 3 organisations, 2 national or local
- FCD National / local
- GRACE National / local
- Danish Refugee Council (DRC) International
Food security 7 organisations, 0 national or local
- Danish Refugee Council (DRC) International
- Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) International
- OXFAM GB International
- Samaritan's Purse (SP) International
- Solidarities International (SI) International
- WHH-AAA International
- World Food Programme (WFP) United Nations
Nutrition 3 organisations, 1 national or local
- SDC National / local
- COOPI International
- Première Urgence Internationale (PUI) International
Protection 4 organisations, 2 national or local
- AJEDEC National / local
- VEDIP National / local
- IEDA Relief International
- Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) International
Source: Coordination & Context: Operational Presence for Democratic Republic of the Congo — OCHA and national humanitarian coordination structures (3W), via OCHA HDX HAPI. Reference period: 2026-02-01 → 2026-02-28. Last modified: 2026-09-18. Open the dataset on HDX