UN warns of deepening humanitarian crisis in Lake Chad Basin
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Channel: africanews · 2017 · News & Politics
The humanitarian crisis in Lake Chad Basin is 'growing in dramatic fashion,' the Security Council has been told. Senior United Nations officials underlined the significant challenges and deteriorating humanitarian situation in the Lake Chad Basin region, including in particular those posed by the militant group, Boko Haram, and urged for sustained support to national and regional security, political and humanitarian action during a briefing to the Security Council on Friday. “The humanitarian … READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2017/01/13/un-warns-of-deepening-humanitarian-crisis-in-lake-chad-basin Africanews is a new pan-African media pioneering multilingual and independent news telling expertise in Sub-Saharan Africa. Subscribe on ourYoutube channel : https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews Africanews is available in English and French. Website : www.africanews.com Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/ Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews
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