Helping displaced families return home after the Boko Haram devastation in Nigeria
Helping displaced families return home after the Boko Haram devastation in Nigeria
UNDP, 17 Jul 2017
URL: http://stories.undp.org/a-home-lost-found-again
Sixty-year-old Falmata Ali Tela and her family live in Fertilizer, an unfinished housing estate turned into an emergency camp in Maiduguri, Nigeria.
Named for the shuttered fertilizer factory on site, the camp is home to over 15,000 people, many of whom are displaced by the fighting in the northeast between Boko Haram insurgents and the Nigerian military.
The conflict has killed 20,000 people. More than 4,000 women and children have been abducted, and 2 million people have been forced to flee their homes,
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Falmata used to live in Ngwom, until Boko Haram drove out the entire village.
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Falmata used to live in Ngwom, until Boko Haram drove out the entire village.
Named for the shuttered fertilizer factory on site, the camp is home to over 15,000 people, many of whom are displaced by the fighting in the northeast between Boko Haram insurgents and the Nigerian military.
The conflict has killed 20,000 people. More than 4,000 women and children have been abducted, and 2 million people have been forced to flee their homes,
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Falmata used to live in Ngwom, until Boko Haram drove out the entire village.
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Falmata used to live in Ngwom, until Boko Haram drove out the entire village.