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The Crisis Room
What Leads To Radicalization In Africa
Listen On: Apple | Google | Spotify | Buzzsprout | RSS Radicalization has been on the rise in Africa, with religious extremists operating in countries like Somalia, Libya, and…
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News
Nigeria Listed Among Countries Least Able To Deal With Environmental Disaster
Nigeria is among the ten countries in the world least able to deal with looming environmental disasters like increased flooding,…
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Humanitarian Crises
Cholera, Measles Outbreaks Threaten Ethiopia’s Children
A simultaneous outbreak of cholera and measles is posing a deadly threat in Ethiopia, East Africa, especially for children who…
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Extremism
Jobs, Not Religion, Drive Recruitment To Violent Extremist Groups In Africa – Report
A new report from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has challenged established beliefs over the motivations that cause people…
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Development
International Day Of Education: The Emergencies Stifling Education In Nigeria
“You cannot be at war and go to school. They can bomb the school at any time,” a child in…
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Emergencies
UN Calls On Urgent Actions Against Acute Malnutrition In Nigeria, 14 other Countries
Nigeria is listed as one of the 15 countries most hit by food and nutrition crises due the humanitarian crises…
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Humanitarian Crises
Worsening Humanitarian Crises Hindering Efforts To End Child Marriages
Armed violence, conflict, poverty and climate-related shocks are blocking progress on progressive attempts to end the marriage of young girls…
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Humanitarian Crises
Women Facing Acute Food Insecurity Than Men Globally– UN
The lack of steady access to food is affecting more women than men, the United Nations reveals, stating that the…
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Extremism
Media Jihad: Social Media Use Shows Islamic State’s Increasing Interest In Africa
The Islamic State has increased the number of Hausa language social media accounts, signalling their focus on local insurgencies in…
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Disinformation
Fact-check: Nigeria Not Second Most Terrorised Country
Reports from Nigerian media outlets claim the country is the second most terrorised in the world. Misquoting Jihad Analytics, they…
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