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OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 7.1 MILLION PEOPLE IN NEED 6.2 MILLION PEOPLE TARGETED 5.6 MILLION PEOPLE REACHED In October, the humanitarian community continued to address the implications of the suspensions...

HIGHLIGHTS Armed actors execute four aid workers in northeast Nigeria Flooding in October and November across the Lake Chad Basin leads to displacement and increased humanitarian needs Heightened...

NCDC Network of Public Health Laboratories A functional laboratory for diagnosis is an important function managed by national public health institutes. A public health laboratory is critical for the...

2019 In Review: 10 Highlights for The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control In 2019, Nigeria experienced outbreaks of epidemic prone diseases including Lassa fever, yellow fever, cholera, measles and...

Developing Nigeria’s National Multi-Hazard Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan Given the tropical climate, population density and increasing migration, Nigeria is vulnerable to...

Dry Season and Infectious Diseases: 5 Tips To Prevent Lassa Fever The dry season has begun in Nigeria. One of the main characteristics of the dry season is the winds known as harmattan, which brings...

During the period of 2 – 8 December 2019, a total of 2,517 movements were recorded, which composed of 1,662 arrivals and 855 departures. Arrivals were recorded at locations in Askira/Uba, Bama, Biu,...

CAMEROON AID WORKER KILLED IN NORTH-WEST REGION On 30 November, an aid worker from a local NGO and UN partner, was abducted and later killed by armed men in the Donga Mantung Division of the...

CAMEROUN UN TRAVAILLEUR HUMANITAIRE TUÉ DANS LA RÉGION DU NORD-OUEST Le 30 novembre, un travailleur humanitaire d'une ONG locale et partenaire des Nations Unies a été enlevé puis tué par des hommes...

5.3 million People in need of health care 5.0 million targeted by the Health Sector 1,815,174* IDPs in the three States 3.9 million people reached in 2019*** HIGHLIGHTS Through the enhanced...

Building Human Resource for Health Security: NCDC Completes State RRT Trainings across Nigeria For the year 2019, one of the top priorities for the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control was to...

SUMMARY During the period of 25 November – 1 December 2019, a total of 3,786 movements were recorded, which composed of 2,452 arrivals and 1,334 departures. Arrivals were recorded at locations in...

Introduction Le présent rapport fait suite à la déclaration de la Présidente du Conseil de sécurité en date du 10 août 2018 (S/PRST/2018/17), dans laquelle le Conseil m’a prié de le tenir informé des...

I. Introduction The present report is submitted pursuant to the statement of the President of the Security Council dated 10 August 2018 (S/PRST/2018/17), in which the Council requested me to keep it...

Nigeria Commemorates National Antibiotics Awareness Week Globally, antibiotics are widely used for the treatment of infections in human and animals. Unfortunately, these drugs are often misused...

Nigeria Conducts Mid-term Joint External Evaluation of International Health Regulations Capacities In 2017, Nigeria voluntarily joined the list of countries to conduct the Joint External Evaluation...

Key messages Under its 2019 rainy season activities, FAO has reached all 98 400 targeted households with crop seed and/or fertilizer. Harvesting is ongoing across northeastern Nigeria. While...

HIGHLIGHTS OF ADAMAWA STATE HEALTH SECTOR HUMANITARIAN RESPONSE 350 Frontline Healthcare Workers trained on Infection Prevention and Control in 7 priority LGAs of Adamawa State MAMA MUAC capacity...

Overview Adamawa state continues to experience high humanitarian needs driven by conflict, flooding and inter-communal tensions. A total of 200,011 people are currently displaced. During the...

OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 7.1 MILLION PEOPLE IN NEED OF LIFE SAVING ASSISTANCE IN 2019 6.2 MILLION PEOPLE TARGETED FOR LIFE-SAVING ASSISTANCE IN 2019 4.2 MILLION PEOPLE REACHED AS OF SEPTEMBER 2019 In...