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Lodja

CD8303·Sankuru·Democratic Republic of the Congo

At a glance

  • Organisations listed2
  • Share that are national or local100.0%
  • People in food crisis (phase 3 or worse)107,157
  • Displaced people recorded3,018
  • Violence events (12 mo)2

Trend: Falling: 0 political violence events in the last six months, against 2 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 (2026-02-28 → 2026-02-28); 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)

PhasePeople
Phase 1 — minimal357,189
Phase 2 — stressed250,032
Phase 3 — crisis107,157
Phase 4 — emergency0
Phase 5 — catastrophe0
Phase 3 or worse107,157
Population analysed714,377

Source: Food Security, Nutrition & Poverty: Food Security for Democratic Republic of the Congo — IPC / Cadre Harmonisé, via OCHA HDX HAPI. Reference period: 2025-09-01 → 2025-12-31. Last modified: 2026-08-25. Open the dataset on HDX

Internal displacement

3,018

Displaced people recorded

Source: Affected People: Internally-Displaced Persons for Democratic Republic of the Congo — IOM Displacement Tracking Matrix and national partners, via OCHA HDX HAPI. Reference period: 2026-02-28 → 2026-02-28. Last modified: 2026-09-18. Open the dataset on HDX

Is it getting worse

The three event categories below overlap: an event counted as civilian targeting is usually also counted as political violence. They must never be added together. Each is shown separately.

Political violence

Events: 2·Reported fatalities: 4

2025-10: 125-102025-11: 12025-12: 02026-01: 02026-02: 02026-03: 02026-04: 02026-05: 02026-06: 02026-07: 02026-08: 02026-09: 026-0910
MonthEventsReported fatalities
2025-10 1 1
2025-11 1 3
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 0 0
2026-08 0 0
2026-09 0 0
Σ 2 4

Violence against civilians

Events: 2·Reported fatalities: 4

2025-10: 125-102025-11: 12025-12: 02026-01: 02026-02: 02026-03: 02026-04: 02026-05: 02026-06: 02026-07: 02026-08: 02026-09: 026-0910
MonthEventsReported fatalities
2025-10 1 1
2025-11 1 3
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 0 0
2026-08 0 0
2026-09 0 0
Σ 2 4

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

2 organisations listed, 2 of them national or local (100.0%).

Education 1 organisations, 1 national or local
  • DADS National / local
Nutrition 1 organisations, 1 national or local
  • ASIDD National / local

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