Alamin Umar

Al’amin Umar is a climate journalist with HumAngle Media, focusing on the human cost of climate change and conflict. His reporting focuses on the complex intersections of environmental change, conflict, and sustainability efforts. A graduate in Mass Communication from the University of Maiduguri, Al’amin is also passionate about African history and culture.

Features

Alamin UmarOctober 21, 2024
2,953

Floods, Famine, and Fear: The Battle for Food Security in Nigeria’s North East

The call connected us across the distance. His voice, heavy with frustration and loss, filled the silence. “The floodwaters washed…
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Humanitarian Crises

Alamin UmarOctober 15, 2024
5,200

Rising Malnutrition in Lake Chad Region Amid Climate Change, Conflict – ICRC

Food insecurity in northeastern Nigeria has reached alarming levels, with severe malnutrition rates surging as communities battle the devastating effects…
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Human Rights

Alamin UmarSeptember 26, 2024
3,370

Police Harassment Claims Force Closure of Paintball Arena in Nigeria’s Keffi

It was a calm June evening in Keffi, North-central Nigeria. The last rays of the setting sun bathed Mairamri Arena,…
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News

Alamin UmarSeptember 17, 2024
6,615

Severe Floods Worsen Humanitarian Crisis In The Sahel And Lake Chad Region

The Sahel and Lake Chad region, already grappling with the devastating impacts of conflict, displacement, and climate change, is now…
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Analyses

Ibrahim AdeyemiMansir MuhammedAlamin UmarUsman Abba ZannaSeptember 14, 2024
25,763

Maiduguri Floods: The Unfortunate Series Of Events That Led To The Breakdown Of Alau Dam

Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… When flooding submerged towns and villages of Maiduguri, the capital of Borno…
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Armed Violence

Alamin UmarSeptember 9, 2024
3,140

Armed Violence Closes Over 14,000 Schools In Africa, Leaving Millions Without Education

Education in conflict zones across West and Central Africa is increasingly under threat. According to a recent report by the…
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Humanitarian Crises

Alamin UmarSeptember 4, 2024
3,079

Starvation Crisis Worsens As International Aids Fall Short In Sudan

Humanitarian organisations operating in Sudan have warned the international community about the impending deaths and starvation in the region. The…
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News

Alamin UmarAugust 22, 2024
3,318

ICRC Conducts 2-Day First Aid Training For HumAngle Journalists

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), has just concluded an intensive 2-day first aid training for HumAngle journalists.…
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Features

Alamin UmarAugust 22, 2024
3,511

Two Years After, Borno’s Resettled Communities Endure Hunger, Insecurity, And Neglect

Inna had just settled her youngest child back to sleep after his fourth restless stirring due to hunger when she…
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Environment & Climate Change

Alamin UmarAugust 19, 2024
5,101

Livestock Methane Emissions Fuels Climate Crisis In Northern Nigeria

Dozens of cows mooed as Saad Jalo herded them over lush elephant grass, their tongues feasting greedily to fill their…
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