Cameroon Conflict Incidents: Attacks on Aid, Health, and Education

Insecurity Insight maintains this record of reported incidents involving violence and threats against aid operations, education, food systems, and healthcare services in Cameroon. The data includes conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) and figures cited in Safeguarding Health in Conflict Coalition (SHCC) annual reports. It is provided in XLSX format and was last updated in March 2026.

Use Cases

• Trend analysis of attacks on health facilities to identify periods of high risk for medical personnel
• Geospatial mapping of threats to aid operations to inform humanitarian security protocols
• Monitoring incidents of conflict-related sexual violence to support gender-based violence (GBV) response planning

Strengths

• Aggregates data across multiple sectors including health, education, and aid operations
• Includes specialized reporting on conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV)
• Incorporates data validated for Safeguarding Health in Conflict Coalition (SHCC) reports

Limitations

• Likely subject to significant underreporting due to the sensitive nature of sexual violence and conflict-zone access
• Lack of column definitions in the source metadata requires manual inspection of the XLSX file

Provenance

Source

Insecurity Insight

Collection Method

Monitoring and reporting of incidents from various sources including SHCC reports

Freshness

Updated as recently as March 2026.

Geography

Cameroon