Insecurity is on the march again in the countries of Africa’s Sahel belt, where extremists have displaced 1.5 million people in Nigeria and the threat of Ebola is exacerbating an already dire humanitarian crisis, the United Nations humanitarian regional coordinator said today.
‘Insecurity on the march again’ in Africa’s Sahel region, UN relief official warns
- 19 November 2014
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