Publication | 13 April 2021
Even before COVID-19 hit the Sahel region, 2020 was a difficult year for Niger: Armed conflicts in bordering areas, floods and the impact of climate change exacerbated food insecurity for millions of the country’s most vulnerable people, particularly women and children.
Nestled in the south east, Diffa is home to several refugee settlements because of sporadic violence spilling out over the bor