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Chad - Medical care for people fleeing Boko Haram attacks

Lake Chad: Assisting refugees and displaced fleeing violence

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Since the Boko Haram attacks in and around the northeastern Nigerian town of Baga, which took place in January 2015, more than 18,000 Nigerian refugees have sought protection in the Lake Chad region, a remote and arid area of Chad, where living conditions are extremely difficult and insecurity still represents the daily reality.