Humanitarian Crises
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Childhood Trauma Persists As Insecurity Widens In Nigeria
According to the United Nations International Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF)’s State of the World’s Children report published in October, children…
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Displaced By ‘Bandits’ (5): The Different Shades Of Zamfara’s Humanitarian Tragedy
Usman Muhammed and his family were not going to leave their hometown even in the face of severe suffering. There…
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Terrorists Abduct Students From Catholic Seminary In Kaduna
A terror gang has abducted several students of St. Albert the Great Institute of Philosophy, a Catholic-run major seminary situated…
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Humanitarian Reporting Crucial But Must Be Done Right, Ben Parker Reflects As He Bows Out
Reporting the aid industry as well as humanitarian crises is tough but also incredibly important, says Ben Parker, co-founder and…
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7 Humanitarian Workers Abducted In Batangafo, Central Africa Republic
The Central African Republic capital, Bangui, this morning revealed that at least seven humanitarian workers of the international non-governmental organisation,…
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World Health Organisation Approves ‘Pioneering’ Malaria Vaccine
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has approved a malaria vaccine for children in Africa. The vaccine which is called RTS,S…
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Borno IDPs Relying On Alms Begging For Upkeep Despite Hostility
It was 7 p.m. in Maiduguri, Borno State, Northeast Nigeria. The rush hours were over and the streets were getting…
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MSF Condemns Killing Of Staff Nurse, Two Others In Northwest Nigeria
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)/Doctors Without Borders, an international NGO has condemned the killing of its staff member employed in Shinkafi,…
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Number Of Central African Republic Citizens Killed In Russian Mercenary Attack Rises
A total of 16 cattle herders aged between 15 and 50 years were killed between Sept. 26 and 28, by…
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WHO, Partners Launch Urgent Action Against Meningitis Globally
A coalition of organisations and experts have launched a roadmap in prevention and control of meningitis globally by 2030. The…
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