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A classroom built from within the camp
At Durumi, the furniture for a learning space is being made by a carpenter who lives in the camp. One budget line, two results.
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The market women of Keffi
A trader who loses her stock loses her customers, then her credit, then her standing. Love on the Street began where that chain starts.
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Ruth David Andras's story
Ruth's story is one of the many that reminds us that finding shelter is only the beginning. Displaced families need access to healthcare, safe housing and education to rebuild their lives.
Luka Yazama recounts John Ambana's story
The Secretary of New Kuchingoro IDP Camp, Mr Luka Yazama, shows us the conditions John Ambana now lives in.
Yakubu Hodo Gameche's story
Yakubu, a farmer originally from Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa State, shared his experience with us during our visit to the Gurku IDP community.
Lami John's story
A mother from Madagali LGA, Adamawa State, Lami told us how displacement has affected her ability to provide for her children, including keeping them in school.
Meet Selena Maja, a health practitioner in the Gurku camp
Selena's perspective on the healthcare realities within the Gurku community.
Naomi Andrus Warka's story
Naomi shared her experience of fleeing her home due to the Boko Haram insurgency and her hope for an opportunity to rebuild her life.
Iliayasu Tisa Amos's story
Iliayasu was living in peace in his small village of Bitiku in Adamawa State before he was forced to flee due to the Boko Haram crisis.
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