Assessment Tour Of Communities Destroyed iIn NE Nigeria

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Assessment Tour Of Communities Destroyed iIn NE Nigeria
2015-08-08

As part of Empower54’s “Rise Above Terror” campaign to rehabilitate internally displaced women and children; legendary photographer, Don Barber and Princess Modupe Ozolua, went on numerous dangerous tours of some communities destroyed by Boko Haram in Adamawa and Borno States.

The objectives of the tours are to properly estimate the extent of damages done to homes by Boko Haram and configure that into its existing empowerment and educational programs for the IDPs.

Some communities visited are: Adamawa State: Yola, Mubi, and Mararaba-Mubi, Mishara, Shuwakalaa. Borno State: Uba, Michika, Kuma, Askira-Uba, Bazza, Kuzum, Dilchim, Lassa, Dille, Maiduguri, Bama, Conduga, Mangoro and Gowza.