Reports

Highlights • The recent IOM DTM, dated 31 October, identifies 93 per cent of IDPs are living in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe states; 55 per cent are children. • The mass measles vaccination integrated with Vitamin A supplementation…

Highlights • Over 110,00 children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) have been admitted to therapeutic feeding programmes in Adamawa, Borno and Yobe states, reaching 27 per cent of the target for 2016 (398,188). • To protect against measles,…

Highlights Key priorities highlighted by the Inter-Ministerial Task Force (IMTF) for emergency response in the north east are food, nutrition, primary health care, WASH, education, recovery and resettlement with livelihood support. In total 105,285 children with severe acute…

Highlights High levels of malnutrition, malaria and spread of communicable diseases in newly accessible areas in North East Nigeria are the main health risks. With detection of fourth case of wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) in Monguno…

Highlights Families returning to newly accessible areas face immense humanitarian challenges including food shortages, X malnutrition, lack of livelihoods, and limited access to water, sanitation and health services. To improve coordination for effective delivery of humanitarian response the…

Highlights: In northeast Nigeria close to 1.9 million are displaced due to insurgency. The majority are IDPs, of which over 1.4 million are in Borno State. Children constitute 54 per cent of the displaced population, and nearly…

Highlights The results of the mid-August Cadre Harmonisé food security assessment in north-eastern Nigeria reveal a considerable deterioration of food security, with more than 4.4 million people estimated to be facing “crisis” and “emergency” levels. At least…

Highlights Humanitarian access remains limited and situation has remained volatile with increased displacement of people. The situation remains critical in both the newly accessible and still inaccessible areas due to the deepening food security, nutrition crisis and…

REGIONAL OVERVIEW Introduction The operational and security context in the Lake Chad Basin countries, hosts to over 155,000 Nigerian refugees, has changed considerably over the first half of 2016. Humanitarian actors are now drawing their attention to new,…

Highlights According to IOM’s Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) Round X Report (June, 2016), there are an estimated 1.7 million people displaced in Adamawa, Borno, Gombe and Yobe as a consequence of the conflict. An estimated 86 per…