In December, a series of joyful ceremonies marked the arrival of water boreholes in six different sites across northeastern Nigeria. Communities celebrated this milestone together – one that would have been
The Neem Foundation and the Global Survivors Fund condemn the mass abduction of hundreds of schoolchildren and teachers at schools in northern Nigeria last week and call
“You will grow, you will learn, and you will be better than this.” These are the words Nao would choose to share with her younger
Ruqoyah Ogunbiyi is the Psychosocial Support Lead with the Youth Initiative Against Terrorism (YIAT). There are more than 30 women in the room in
We meet in the New Jerusalem internally displaced persons (IDP) camp in Maiduguri. Around us, temporary shelters made of flimsy wood structures and tarpaulins have become
Flagship project provides trauma-informed learning for children in Borno state. When Boko Haram overran northeast Nigeria in the summer of 2014, insurgents systematically targeted the education system,
New York – In northeast Nigeria, fourteen years of violence by the insurgency group Boko Haram has left a painful and lasting mark on the childhoods,
It has been six years since I last visited Borno State in northern Nigeria, when I was still a doctoral candidate researching the management of
