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Many require medical support and help returning home.“IOM is providing voluntary return assistance on a very limited scale due to absence of dedicated funding,” said Schaefer.Tensions over the mines have been particularly high The government has responded by imposing a months-long blockade on Miski, which aid workers say has impacted livelihoods in an area already facing “Boko Haram and a powerful breakaway faction, the Islamic State of West Africa Province, or ISWAP, have made a The group’s resurgence shows that military efforts, led by the Multinational Joint Task Force – which brings together troops from four countries in the Lake Chad region – “have been insufficient”, said Remadji Hoinathy, a senior researcher for the Institute for Security Studies (ISS), an Africa-focused think tank.“There is a need for a holistic approach to the problem… addressing community grievances, governance problems... offering people possibilities to be resilient,” Hoinathy said.Assistance to affected areas has been sparse, with aid agencies receiving only 15 percent of what they requested for Lac province, said Belinda Holdsworth, head of office for the UN’s emergency aid coordination agency, OCHA, in Chad.
For twenty years it has been torn by a persistent civil war between the Middle East-oriented northern regions of the country and the African southern areas. They were also received by the President Idriss Déby Itno and the Prime Minister Kalzeubé Payimi Deubet. In the south, deforestation is caused by the lack of electricity.
(Frank Dejongh/UNICEF) A weekly read to keep you in the loop on humanitarian issues. Causes Citations Funding Water The mission to Chad was the fourth high-level partnership mission organized by OCHA and the OIC, with the AU co-leading for the first time. Get exclusive access to content from our 1768 First Edition with your subscription. The Situation in Chad Chad is the fifth largest country in Africa, twice as big as Texas, with suffering to match its size. A high-level mission co-led by OCHA, the African Union Commission (AU) and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) visited Chad for one week to get a firsthand impression of the humanitarian situation in the country and to see the work of the humanitarian community. By signing up for this email, you are agreeing to news, offers, and information from Encyclopaedia Britannica.Be on the lookout for your Britannica newsletter to get trusted stories delivered right to your inbox. The literacy rate in Chad today is around 25.7% for the total population with the female literacy rate around 12.8%. Niranjan Ramasekaran Country Effects Solution What's the Problem? Former Senior Lecturer in the History of West Africa, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. Déby has won five elections since coming to power in a coup in 1990. The availability of fresh water is also a major problem. Warring factions in Chad have damaged the environment and hampered the efforts of the government to address environmental problems for 25 years. Chad, landlocked state in north-central Africa. Majority of the population live in rural areas.N'djamena the capital of Chad contains about 1 million people.Due to its geographic location, the Republic of Chad is one of the most culturally diverse countries in Africa today with several ethnic and racial groups living together. The country’s terrain is that of a shallow basin that rises gradually from the Lake Chad area in the west and is rimmed by mountains to the north, east, and south. The WHO country health profile of Chad provides key statistics and links to health topical databases, plus news, features and Bulletin journal articles on the health issues of the country. Political and ethnic violence are very common with women and children often being the target group. Due to the lack of rain and the climate, food shortages are widespread, and malnutrition levels in children are high. That all nations, no excuses to mediocrity, must have a government of the people by the people and for all the people.
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