December 21, 2016 Stories UNHCR pledges aid to thousands displaced in Lake Chad Basin Wrapping up a 10-day visit to Niger, Chad, Cameroon and Nigeria, Filippo Grandi vows to assist 460,000 people displaced by insurgency.
October 7, 2016 News Freed from Boko Haram, Nigerians still need help Some children are malnourished and many families have nowhere safe to sleep amid lack of basic supplies and services in areas recaptured from insurgents
September 25, 2016 Stories Fear and shortages as Boko Haram displaced return to ruins Around 70,000 people have found destruction, insecurity and scarcity on arrival in Gwoza, a city liberated earlier this year from militants in northern Nigeria.
September 9, 2016 News As Boko Haram retreats, concern grows for Nigerian returnees UNHCR concerned at conditions as hundreds of internally displaced people head home to devastated villages and towns in liberated areas of north-east Borno state
August 30, 2016 News “UNHCR needs more support to aid Boko Haram displaced” – Bono The U2 leader singer and co-founder of The ONE Campaign warns thousands of children are facing hunger as UN agencies confront funding shortfalls
August 19, 2016 News Nigeria military advances uncover vast humanitarian needs Gains against Boko Haram expose catastrophic levels of suffering for hundreds of thousands of people, many beyond humanitarian reach for months or years.
