Lake Chad
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5.6 million children at risk of waterborne diseases as rainy season hits communities affected by Lake Chad crisis
Jun 23, 2017News Hour: More than 5.6 million children are at increased risk of contracting waterborne diseases, such as cholera and diarrheal infections, as the rainy season begins in conflict-affected areas of countries around Lake Chad, UNICEF warned... -
Tens of thousands in Lake Chad region to benefit from increased EU contribution
Dec 16, 2016News Hour: The World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes a one-million euro contribution from the European Union through the Instrument Contributing to Stability and Peace. This contribution takes the EU’s financial support to WFP in the Lake... -
Lake Chad basin and Central African Republic crises
Jul 3, 2016News Hour: IOM has appealed to donors to address the humanitarian crisis affecting the Lake Chad Basin, which has displaced nearly three million people in four countries, and the crisis in the Central African Republic, which...
