In this clip, Professor Saliba James discusses how households displaced by Boko Haram insurgency are trying to cope and rebuild their lives. He highlights how dependency mindset develops among households receiving aid, and how entrepreneurship can provide a pathway to… Continue Reading
In this short clip, Barrister Zannah Mustapha highlighted the need for the community and other stakeholders to work together with government to tackle the challenges faced by forcibly displaced households in Northeast Nigeria. Barrister Zannah is the 2017 winner of… Continue Reading
This booklet contain six discussion papers presented at the International Workshop on Forced Displacement. The workshop was held at Jades Hotel, Abuja Nigeria, between 15th & 16th July 2019. Participants at the workshop include elected representatives and government officials from… Continue Reading
Over the course of two days (16 & 17th July 2019) I had the privilege of meeting two of the most incredible human beings one can ever meet on the planet. As many of you reading this are aware I… Continue Reading
Abstract In the past few decades, there has been a significant increase in the rate of forced displacement, often precipitated by persecution, civil wars, terrorism, transborder conflicts, as well as natural disasters. The United Nations High Commission for Refugee (UNHCR)… Continue Reading
Government and non-governmental agencies with responsibilities for addressing the humanitarian crisis caused by the Boko Haram insurgency in Nigeria’s North-east have been asked to focus on harnessing social and human capital – instead of material aid – among the displaced… Continue Reading
