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President Mahamadou Issoufou (on screen) of Niger addresses the general debate of the General ...

Only international action can restore security in the Sahel and Lake Chad Basin, says Niger President

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A displaced family from a village in Mali was relocated to a former school.

Protect civilians in the Sahel and Lake Chad regions, urges UN refugee agency

UN News/Dan Dickinson Fisherwomen like Falmata Mboh Ali (right) hard at work on Lake Chad, which has shrunk to a tenth of its original size over the past decades leaving dwindling stocks of fish.

Fisherwomen of Lake Chad show optimism in face of multiple challenges

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As of June 2016, 4.6 million people are severely food insecure in the Lake Chad basin, of which 65 per cent are located in Northeast Nigeria, especially in the Borno and Yobe States. Photo: FAO/Patrick David

UN agency boosts support in Lake Chad Basin to safeguard agricultural livelihoods

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Nigerian refugees at Minawao refugee camp, northern Cameroon.

Cameroon host to families fleeing Nigeria, Lake Chad basin – UN relief official

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Africa’s vanishing Lake Chad

Rio+20 sustainable development

Action needed to counter an “ecological catastrophe”

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