Bahr, Central African Republic

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Bahr
Location in Central African Republic
Coordinates: 5°7′11″N24°50′25″E / 5.11972°N 24.84028°E / 5.11972; 24.84028
Country Central African Republic
Prefecture Haut-Mbomou
Sub-prefecture Zemio
CommuneZemio
Population
 (2020)
  Total382 [1]

Bahr, also spelled Barh, is a village located in Haut-Mbomou Prefecture, Central African Republic.

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History

UNICEF built a borehole equipped with a manual pump in 2002 to provide clean drinking water access for Bahr residents. Unfortunately, the pump was broken at the end of 2002. [2]

Revenging the death of a Muslim merchant death in Sélim by an unknown person, the victim's family armed with weapons entered Bahr on 15 November 2014 and clashed with the locals. No casualties were reported and the victim families retreated from the village. An armed group attacked Bahr on 1 December 2014. They burned 18 houses and two straw huts. Three people died and two were injured. [3]

On 4 September 2016 at 4 am, an armed group raided Bahr. The villagers fled to the bush and the militias looted houses and kiosks. The local residents returned to the village in the evening. [4]

Education

Bahr has one school. In 2016, the militia destroyed the school materials. [5]

Healthcare

The village has one health post. [6]

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References

  1. ACTED (28 November 2020). RCA : Evaluation Multisectorielle à Guinikoumba et Bahr (Préfecture du Haut-Mbomou) (ACTED/25.11.2020) (PDF) (Report). p. 1. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
  2. ACTED Evaluation Multisectorielle 2016, p. 2.
  3. ACTED (31 December 2014). Rapport d’Evaluation Multisectorielle - RRM: Barh, Bogou, Aliwali Sous-préfecture Zémio - Décembre 2014 (PDF) (Report). p. 3. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
  4. ACTED (10 April 2016). EVALUATION MULTISECTORIELLE : RAPPORT PRELIMINAIRE Village de Bahr, Sous-préfecture Zemio, préfecture du Haut Mbomou (PDF) (Report). p. 1. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
  5. ACTED Evaluation Multisectorielle 2016, p. 5.
  6. World Health Organization (March 2017). Enquête rapide sur l'estimation des besoins de santé des populations affectées par la crise en République Centrafricaine en 2016 (PDF) (Report). p. UU. Retrieved 12 May 2023.

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