Informes

GENEVA (18 August 2023) -- UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk today expressed grave concerns for the people of Niger who have been forced to endure even more misery following last month's military coup, calling on…

Introduction Resilience is a prominent part of the World Food Programme’s (WFP’s) Changing Lives agenda with this area shaping and implementing elements of the humanitarian-development-peace nexus. Evidence on resilience programming – as credible, verifiable data, generated by…

Key Numbers 4.3 million people requiring humanitarian assistance (17 percent of the population). 3,3 million people acutely food insecure, and 7.3 million people moderately food insecure and at risk of dropping into severe food insecurity if nothing is…

Niamey (CICR) – Alors que près d’une personne sur cinq a déjà besoin d’aide humanitaire au Niger, les conséquences des conflits armés et autres situations de violences impactent toujours la vie de millions de personnes à…

Niamey (ICRC) – Armed conflict and other violence are continuing to ravage the lives of millions in Niger, with nearly one person in five already in need of humanitarian aid. The International Committee of the Red…

Elizabeth Adewale The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) set up operations in Niger in March 2019 to respond to the accelerating humanitarian crisis in the Liptako Gourma region, an area covering Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali. Operations were…

World Food Programme calls for free movement of humanitarian staff and supplies, sustained financial support, to continue food distributions and development programmes As political upheaval shakes Niger, sustaining short and long-term responses to the worsening hunger crisis…

Forced population displacements continue as the country awaits new developments in the political situation Background and Key Facts According to protection workers in the Tillabéri region, as of 02 August, around 630 people, mostly women, and children, had…

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On 26 July, Niger’s Defence Forces seized power in a coup d'état, condemned by world leaders. ECOWAS imposed financial and economic sanctions on Niger. Threats of military intervention to restore constitutional order exacerbated tensions, rendering the…