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Humanitarian Crises
The IDPs Who Stayed Back
Just when Zara Buba starts to get comfortable, someone in uniform comes and rips her from her home. It happened…
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Gender & SGBV
Displaced Women In Nigeria’s Katsina Are Starving, And They May Never Get Aid
The heat from the sun could be felt in the bones. Katsina city is hot, so hot that it feels…
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Gender & SGBV
Why It Is Important To ‘Center’ The Rights And Priorities Of Women During Humanitarian Response
In commemoration of World Refugee Day celebrated on Tuesday, June 20, the Executive Director of UN Women, Sima Bahous said…
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Exclusive
Borno IDPs Decry Lack Of Security In Resettlement Camps
Ya Hindi’s troubles started eight years ago when she, alongside her family, was dislocated from Kodo in Borno state when…
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Features
Where Do You Run To?: A Tale Of Unequal Access To Aid For Adamawa’s IDPs
Musa Tela’s children were playing, his wife was turning corn flour to pap while he and his friends socialised beneath…
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Analyses
IWD23: Are Displaced Women Part Of The Conversation?
The theme for the 2023 International Women’s Day (IWD) was chosen in order to celebrate women and girls involved in…
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News
Nigeria Elections 2023: Fearful IDPs Head Home To Vote In Borno
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Maiduguri, Borno state, northeast Nigeria, have begun risky journeys back to the home regions they…
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News
Women Break Silence Over Abuse With An App In Cameroon
The wall of silence over abuse against women in Cameroon is all but impenetrable. Three years ago, 21–year-old Rainatou suffered…
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Displacement & Migration
The Hadejia IDPs: Heartbreak And Hope In A Land Of Strangers
It was a day like any other; the sun shone and birds chirped. Then the sound of gunfire shattered the…
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Displacement & Migration
IDP Camps Close But No End To ‘Camp Life’ For Many Displaced People
There was a bit of buzz at the Gubio displacement camp in Maiduguri, Northeast Nigeria, on Thursday, Dec. 1, as…
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