Search Results for: water scarcity Africa
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Feature
Nigerian Rural Community Stuck In Water Crisis. A Nonprofit Takes A Photo, And It Tilts The Narrative
Kemi Gbereogun, 52, scowls as she stirs dough into Fufu, a staple made from cassava, over a fire. She is…
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Development
300,000 People Affected By Attacks On Water Resources In Burkina Faso
Nearly 300,000 people have been affected by targeted attacks on water points and water trucks, including the purposeful contamination of…
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Tricycles Are Delivering Water Tanks To Doorsteps Amid Water Scarcity In North-central Nigeria
At about 8 a.m. every day, Danlami Ahmadu rides one of the tricycles bearing water tanks (popularly called blue trucks)…
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Picture Story
Nigeria’s Water Crisis Endangers COVID-19 Fight
Following an intervention from the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ), there was an opportunity to examine how limited…
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Displacement & Migration
Climate-linked Drought Exacerbates Somalia’s Food And Displacement Crisis
Climate-related drought is fuelling the food security emergencies in Somalia, as communities face difficulties meeting their daily food requirements amid …
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Death, Starvation, New Terror Recruits … Aftermath Of Borno’s IDP Resettlement
When Gambo Muhammad, 72, left his hometown of Sidiya Kari in Kala Balge, Northeast Nigeria, he felt he had no…
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Displacement & Migration
Nigeria’s Intention For IDPs And How It Treats Them Are Miles Apart
Since it returned to democratic rule in 1999, Nigeria has faced a steady rise in the number of Internally Displaced…
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Development
2021: A Recap Of Our Diverse Set Of Special Reports This Year
How better to wrap up an eventful year than with a quick summary of our reportage of those events? After…
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Guilty Until Proven Innocent: How Nigeria Further Preyed On Terror Victims
The people of Andara, a town in Northeast Nigeria, were worried sick when Boko Haram invaded in 2014 and started…
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