Search Results for: Northeast Nigeria
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Development
Fewer Than One In Ten Displaced Women Have Access To Contraception -Survey
Fewer than one in ten sexually active women in a displacement camp in Maiduguri, northeast Nigeria, have access to contraceptives…
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Armed Violence
‘It Is Hard’: Boko Haram Killed His Parents, But He Forgave Them Anyway
An imam close to Mustapha’s house always preached forgiveness. The sermons were so frequent that he thought the cleric must…
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Gender & SGBV
When Parents Don’t Press Charges Against The Men Who Raped Their Children
Three-year-old Deborah* was playing with her mates outside her home when one of her neighbours decided to take her for…
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News
Chibok Girl Who Survived Multiple Forced Marriages Gives Birth Days After Rescue
One of the Chibok girls abducted by Boko Haram terrorists nine years ago, gave birth to a child shortly after…
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Features
The Poorest Are Most At Risk From Boko Haram’s Continuing Abductions In Borno
In April, two women set out from their homes to deliver a ransom and secure the release of their spouses,…
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Armed Violence
The Untrained ‘Healer’ Who Saved Men With Mortal Wounds From Boko Haram
“All six victims were in a pool of blood, their arms tied behind them,” Babagana Lawan said about the horrific…
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Analyses
Civilians Adapt To Survive As Insurgents Fight For Influence In Africa’s Central Sahel
Civilians in the conflict-torn Central Sahel have developed complex and innovative relationships with competing factions of insurgent and other extremist…
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Armed Violence
The Buni Yadi Tragedy: Surviving
Slowly, as he went row by row shooting the boys, the man made his way to the last row, where…
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Armed Violence
Three Cameroonians Wounded In Terrorist Attack
Suspected Boko Haram terrorists attacked Amchide and Kolofata in Cameroon during the early hours of Saturday, leaving three persons wounded. …
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News
Halfway Through The Second Cohort
Three months into the programme, the fellows have been neck-deep in their work. From issues around domestic and sexual violence,…
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