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.

Analyses

Ibrahim AdeyemiMansir MuhammedAlamin UmarUsman Abba ZannaSeptember 14, 2024
29,019

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
3,247

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
3,168

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
3,349

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
3,585

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
5,255

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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News

Alamin UmarJuly 25, 2024
3,080

NAPTIP Restates Commitment To Fighting Human Trafficking Following HumAngle’s Investigation

Nigeria’s National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking (NAPTIP) has restated its commitment to fighting human trafficking in Nigeria during…
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Investigations

Alamin UmarJuly 1, 2024
5,472

The Oil In The North: A Hidden Environmental Cost

Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… It was 2 a.m. one January morning in Dumbe, five kilometres from…
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News

Alamin UmarJune 26, 2024
7,347

ATJLF Commits $2.68 Million Fund To Strengthen Transitional Justice Initiatives In West Africa

The Africa Transitional Justice Legacy Fund (ATJLF), a public charity, has announced a substantial commitment of $2.68 million in grants…
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Development

Alamin UmarMay 30, 2024
4,244

Do Almajiri Children Also Attain ‘Success’ In Life?

It was harvest season in 1972 in Damasak, a community in Borno, Nigeria’s North East. Ten-year-old Goni Ali had just…
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