Reports

Abuja ‒ In mid-March, 16-year-old Saifullahi Bulama, residing in Garin Mu’azu, located in Sule Tankankar Local Government Area (LGA) in Jigawa State, Nigeria, was healthy and running around with his friends. Suddenly, he contracted cerebrospinal…

Lagos - Sometime in February, Kazeem Ade, age seven, was recuperating from diphtheria on a hospital bed in the children's ward at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), in Lagos Southwest Nigeria. His mother, Mrs Ade, can…

Elections to consolidate Peace and Governance The year 2023 is an important year for West Africa and the Sahel. The people of six countries are set to vote in a variety of major elections, the peaceful, credible…

Des élections pour consolider la Paix et la Gouvernance L’année 2023 est une année importante pour l’Afrique de l’Ouest et le Sahel. Les populations de six pays sont appelées à voter dans diverses élections majeures, dont l’organisation…

From 2017-2021, the Women’s Refugee Commission (WRC) partnered with the government of Borno State, Nigeria, and other local partners to design and implement an integrated package of community and primary health interventions to strengthen delivery of…

Youth inclusion in decision-making has been recognised as a strategic priority to ensure an accountable and rights-based approach to response planning in the Lake Chad Basin (LCB). This was demonstrated during the 3rd High-Level Conference in…

Highlights • In week 15, the number of new confirmed decreased from 23 in epi week 14 2023 to 9 cases. These were reported from Ondo, Edo, and Bauchi States (Table 3) • Cumulatively from week 1 to…

ABUJA, 14 April 2023 – Nine years after 276 schoolgirls were abducted in the middle of the night from their dormitory in Chibok, Nigeria, 96 girls remain in captivity, and thousands more children have been subjected…

Highlights • In week 14, the number of new confirmed cases is 23, same with epi week 13 2023. These were reported from Bauchi, Ondo, Edo, Taraba, Lagos, and Enugu States (Table 3) • Cumulatively from week 1…

Atrocity Alert is a weekly publication by the Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect highlighting situations where populations are at risk of, or are enduring, mass atrocity crimes. LATEST SPIKE IN VIOLENCE BETWEEN HERDING AND FARMING…