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President Mahamadou Issoufou (on screen) of Niger addresses the general debate of the General ...

General Assembly

Only international action can restore security in the Sahel and Lake Chad Basin, says Niger President

UN News

A displaced family from a village in Mali was relocated to a former school.

Peace and Security

Protect civilians in the Sahel and Lake Chad regions, urges UN refugee agency

UN News

A displaced family from a village in Mali was relocated to a former school.

Peace and Security

Protect civilians in the Sahel and Lake Chad regions, urges UN refugee agency

UN News

UN News/Dan Dickinson Fisherwomen like Falmata Mboh Ali (right) hard at work on Lake Chad, which has shrunk to a tenth of its original size over the past decades leaving dwindling stocks of fish.

News

Fisherwomen of Lake Chad show optimism in face of multiple challenges

UN News

As of June 2016, 4.6 million people are severely food insecure in the Lake Chad basin, of which 65 per cent are located in Northeast Nigeria, especially in the Borno and Yobe States. Photo: FAO/Patrick David

News

UN agency boosts support in Lake Chad Basin to safeguard agricultural livelihoods

UN News

Nigerian refugees at Minawao refugee camp, northern Cameroon.

News

Cameroon host to families fleeing Nigeria, Lake Chad basin – UN relief official

UN News

Sustainable development

Africa’s vanishing Lake Chad

Action needed to counter an “ecological catastrophe”

By Ahmad Salkida

Health Campaign