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Features
The Pains and Struggles of Nigeria’s Forgotten IDPs in El-Miskin Camp
Deep within the sprawling city of Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State, lies the El-Miskin camp, housing hundreds of internally…
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Humanitarian Crises
Rural Communities in Nigeria’s Borno Struggle for Basic Amenities
Baba Aji Fariya, an elderly man with a weathered face and tired eyes, gazes down a sandy path leading out…
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News
Displaced Women in Cameroon Face Land Access Crisis Amid Violence and Climate Change—NRC
Displaced people in Mayo-Tsanaga, Logone-et-Chari, and Mayo-Sava divisions of the Far North region of Cameroon are forced to cultivate low-quality,…
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News
Hundreds Displaced Following Congolese Army’s Gun Battle With Local Militia
Hundreds have been displaced in several villages of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) following the ongoing gun battle between…
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Podcast
Displaced Thirteen Times Over
VOV 117: Displaced Thirteen Times Over | RSS.com Due to the insurgency in Nigeria’s North East, 54-year-old Binta Bukar has…
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Features
‘It’s a Struggle’: Benue IDPs Brave Harmattan Cold and Gruelling Farm Work to Survive
The festive cheer of Yuletide and the 2014 new year had barely faded when tragedy struck Ipav in Guma Local…
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Features
Demolition in Nigeria’s Capital Displaces Thousands, Shattering Lives in Shantytowns
Beneath the blazing sun of Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Nigeria’s North-central, smoke spiralled skyward, marking the harrowing…
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Features
Borno IDPs Relocated to Their Hometown of Ajiri Say They’re Worse Off Now
There isn’t enough water. The clinic is not functional. And there are frequent terrorist attacks. This is the life internally…
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Armed Violence
Displacement Camp No Longer a Place of Refuge for Maiduguri’s IDPs
It was midnight. Yasin Dogo, 25, was fast asleep when someone tapped his neck. He opened his eyes, expecting to…
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Features
Resettled IDPs Face New Challenges in North East Nigeria
The bustling atmosphere in Dalori, Borno State, northeastern Nigeria, hides the harsh reality of life in the community as many…
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