Assessments

Context In northeast Nigeria, women and girls constitute approximatively two-thirds of cash and voucher assistance (CVA) recipients. However, stark gender inequalities in the region make it difficult to hear women’s perspectives. This study aims to amplify their…

1. OVERVIEW Première Urgence Internationale (PUI) has monitored the protection environment in Monguno LGA following an area-based approach at the level of camps, informal sites and within the host community. The aim is to understand the protection…

Transhumance is a longstanding ancestral adaptation strategy of humans and livestock to environmental variability in sub-Saharan Africa. Herders move their livestock across specific routes in search of grazing land during certain times of the year due…

Key points Over 47% of households in northeast Nigeria have inadequate food consumption in June. This marks an eight percentage point increase compared to last year and a seven percentage point increase compared to the start of…

CONTEXT UPDATE The security situation in North-East Nigeria continues to be unpredictable with periods of relative calmness followed by escalations momentarily. The same goes with Monguno and the LCB by extension. Humanitarian actors in this location and other…

The transhumance practice is a longstanding ancestral tradition along the Sahel of Africa where herders migrate seasonally with their livestock in search of grazing land as a result of the long dry season and/or low rainfall,…

Key points Almost 43% of households in northeast Nigeria have inadequate food consumption in May 2023, which is two percentage-points higher compared to same time last year. Inadequate food consumption has remained high since last year due…

METHODOLOGY The Protection team made sure that, during the data collection, the required precautions regarding safety, confidentiality, and culture were taken. PUI respects each participant’s wishes for a safe place for an interview as well as the…

The transhumant livestock system, an ancestral practice throughout Sahel region of Africa, is faced with multi-adverse factors such as low rainfall, insecurity, insurgency in the Northeast, Nigeria, animals and human population increment. These factors has over…

ESTIMATED NUMBERS OF IDPS AND RETURNEES BY STATE IOM’s Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) provides support to the Government and humanitarian partners by establishing a comprehensive system that collects, analyses and disseminates data on IDPs and returnees to…