WHO has donated lifesaving medical supplies to three health sector partners responding to the emergency health needs of internally displaced people (IDPs) in Borno State, Nigeria. Two full Interagency Emergency Health Kits (IEHK) with enough medicines and supplies to provide essential care for 20 000 people for 3 months were […]
The IDPs situation, the importance of Open Data and Visual Storytelling
Date of Publication: SEPT. 2016 SOURCE: LINKEDIN
IDPs Tracker: Telling The Story of Nigeria’s IDP Camps
As the world deals with the refugee crisis due to the war in Syria and parts of the Middle East, Nigeria is dealing with its own refugee crises. The bane that is Boko Haram (BH) has led to widespread displacement of people in the North East. Homes and whole communities […]
Retelling the stories of displaced people in Nigeria with data
By Blaise Aboh, Founding Partner and Analytical Design and Data Lead at Orodata Nigeria Towards the end of 2015 I became weary of the consistently tragic news of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) being reported in Nigeria. Their food was being stolen and resold, their women and girls were being […]