| Excerpts: The ongoing flooding across Nigeria has left many rural communities waterlogged. Farmers fleeing the natural disaster in the North have given up their properties and farm investments, prioritising their survival. Combined with the already adverse effects of insecurity and climate change on agricultural outputs, observers say the crisis will push the country faster towards food … The post Looking Ahead: Will Shortages Of Food Follow Nigeria’s Floods? appeared first on HumAngle Media.
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In the humanitarian sector, accountability is a word bandied about frequently. It is also one of the most agreed-upon principles among NGOs, with numerous codes of conduct and accountability frameworks incorporated into many organisations’ activities and processes. However, as with any industry, there are organisations that appear to struggle with remaining accountable not just to … The post The Dark Reality Of Corruption, Lack Of Accountability Among Humanitarian Orgs In Africa appeared first on HumAngle Media.
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Elizabeth* and her inhaler were inseparable at the start of the year. The 22-year-old would fall asleep holding it and wake up gasping for air. She used the inhaler as many as eight times a day and had to buy a new one every other week. It was both stressful and expensive. When she heard … The post Using Tech, A Group Of Young People Is Restoring Care To Nigeria’s Healthcare appeared first on HumAngle Media.
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There have been 19 newly recorded cases of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) confirmed across Uganda. 14 cases in Kampala, the capital city, two in Mubende and three in Kassanda, health authorities say. On Tuesday, Sept. 20, the Ministry of Health declared an outbreak of Sudan Ebolavirus disease following a case which was contained at … The post Uganda Confirms New Cases Of Ebola Virus appeared first on HumAngle Media.
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The head of the Chadian Transitional Military Council, General Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno has used a national address to accuse the opposition of fomenting an “insurrection”, following the violence that broke out Oct 20 and left more than 80 dead and hundreds wounded. Demonstrations against the delaying of elections turned violent in several towns and … The post Chadian Military Leader Says Violent Protests An “Insurrection” appeared first on HumAngle Media.
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When Ya Inde Ali, 30, was resettled to Nguro Soye, a community in Bama Local Government Area (LGA) of Borno state, northeast Nigeria, she planned to put her money into farming. She acquired a piece of land and bought three cups of bean seeds and five cans of pesticide, hopeful for a successful cultivation. On … The post ‘We Are Still Displaced’: Resettled IDPs Describe Greater Risks At Resettlement Site appeared first on HumAngle Media.
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