Fear Continues After Five Years of Conflict in Mozambique's North Mozambique
fleeing their homes in search of safetMany people have been displaced multiple times, forcing them to abandon their few possessions, means of survival, loved ones and communities during each displacement. Living through such a prolonged conflict, with little to no prospect of a stable future, comes with profound mental health consequences.
Five years on, some communities in Cabo Delgado are still living in constant fear and continue to experience trauma and loss. Many have witnessed murder; others have lost contact with their relatives and still don't know where they are. As the conflict in Cabo Delgado carries on, these mental health issues, as well as access to basic services, such as healthcare, water, food and shelter, remain a struggle for many.in Cabo Delgado, with more assistance being provided in the south of the province, which is considered to be more stable, reportsextreme violence perpetrated by non-state armed groups in northern Mozambique over the past five years, the UN refugee agency UNHCR has reported.
Almost one million people are currently displaced in northern Mozambique after fleeing their homes in search of safety, due to the conflict that started in Cabo Delgado province in…
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