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  • An illustration shows a pile of weapons.
    Weapons are readily available in the northwest, flowing in from the jihadst conflict in the Sahel, or manufactured by local gunsmiths.
  • An illustration shows a woman carrying goods over her head.
    The violence has forced more than 450,000 people from their homes in five states – Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Sokoto, and Zamfara.
  • An illustration shows a group of bandits standing together holding weapons.
    At least 80 heavily armed bandit gangs are operating in Nigeria’s northwest, and the chaos they have caused has triggered a humanitarian emergency.
  • A migrant from Senegal stands on a roof of a building, in the background is the skyline of a city.
    A West African migrant looks out across the island of Gran Canaria from the roof of a community centre that has been hosting those with nowhere else to go.
  • The author (background) records needs on his laptop during a visit to the makeshift encampment outside the UNHCR community centre in October.
    The author (background) records needs on his laptop during a visit to the makeshift encampment outside the UNHCR community centre in October.
  • A woman looks up at a building destroyed by Cyclone Idai in 2019 in Nhamatanda, a town in Mozambique’s central Sofala province.
    After back-to-back cyclones in 2019, Mozambique was ranked the country most affected by climate-related weather events in the world. Here, a woman looks up at a building destroyed by Cyclone Idai in Nhamatanda, a town in central Sofala province.
  • A woman leans on a balcony looking out onto a field.
    After losing her home during Cyclone Idai, Ilda Alberto Rui Sardinha moved to a resettlement site on higher ground. With her two children, she now lives in a durable house constructed by the United Nations Development Programme.
  • A man sits in a chair in an office beneath a display of different flags.
    Albano Carige António is the mayor of Beira, a low-lying coastal city of 600,000 people that is badly exposed to extreme weather. He said the central government rarely provides Beira with funds to invest in climate-related infrastructure projects.
  • Ana Paula Felicia Correia works for Mozambique’s National Institute for Disaster Management in Sofala province. “If we don't adapt, we'll have problems,” she told The New Humanitarian. “Because [climate change] has come, and it is here to stay.”
    Ana Paula Felicia Correia works for Mozambique’s National Institute for Disaster Management in Sofala province. “If we don't adapt, we'll have problems,” she told The New Humanitarian. “Because [climate change] has come, and it is here to stay.”
  • À Djibo, les habitants se disent pris entre les forces de sécurité, les combattants volontaires et les djihadistes.
    À Djibo, les habitants se disent pris entre les forces de sécurité, les combattants volontaires et les djihadistes.
  • À Djibo, les habitants se disent pris entre les forces de sécurité, les combattants volontaires et les djihadistes.
    À Djibo, les habitants se disent pris entre les forces de sécurité, les combattants volontaires et les djihadistes.

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