International Emergency and Development Aid (IEDA Relief) is an international non-government organization specializing in international development and humanitarian assistance. IEDA Relief has been providing humanitarian assistance and serving communities since 2008. IEDA is headquartered in Houston, Texas, with programs in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Haiti, Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, Central African Republic, Cameroon, the Philippines and the United States.
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Bamako, le 29 octobre 2018 - Nous, coordination des ONG Internationales opérant à Ménaka, constatons avec regret la persistance de l’insécurité dans la ville de Ménaka, qui affecte autant les populations que les agents des ONG. Depuis le début de l’année 2018, pas moins de 28 incidents ont affecté le personnel d’ONG pour la région de Ménaka, ce qui en fait actuellement l’une des régions les plus dangereuses du Mali pour les ONG.
International NGOs working in Menaka seek to prevent further destabilization and improve the safety and security of the population and humanitarian workers
Bamako, Mali – We, the international NGOs working in Menaka, would like to bring attention to the persistence of insecurity in the city of Menaka, which impacts both the area’s population as well as NGO staff. Since the beginning of 2018, at least 28 incidents have targeted NGO staff in the Menaka region, making it one of the most dangerous areas for us to work in Mali.

With the crisis entering its ninth year and showing no signs of abating despite recent efforts, 10.7 million people continue to be in urgent need of life-saving assistance across north-east Nigeria, far-north Cameroon, Western Chad and south-east Niger. Nearly 2.4 million people are displaced with fresh waves of violence and human rights abuses resulting in thousands arriving into congested sites on a weekly basis.
Eleven international organisations call for increased protection and support to civilians bearing the brunt of the conflict in the Lake Chad region.
On 3 and 4 September, ministers from the affected countries as well as Governors of the Lake Chad region, alongside donor countries, UN organisations, international and regional organisations, and civil society representatives will meet in Berlin, Germany, for a two-day high-level conference on the Lake Chad region, including parts of Nigeria, Chad, Cameroon and Niger.
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Dans la nuit du 11 au 12 juillet vers 2 heures du matin, une pluie torrentielle s’est abattue sur la commune d’Aguel-hoc, surprenant les populations endormies. La concentration des eaux dans la vallée a ouvert des brèches sur la diguette de canalisation des flots et a inondé une grande partie de la ville