Tanzania flood deaths rise to 63, prime minister says

Members of the Tanzania Defence Forces and rescuers search for the bodies of people killed following flash floods and landslides ...

A man holding a child on his back stands on a doorstep flooded with rain water in Antananarivo, Madagascar, Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023. (Photo: AP/Alexander Joe)

Tropical storm leaves 30 dead, 20 missing in Madagascar

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January 30, 2023

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Flooding and landslides caused by the passage of tropical storm Cheneso across Madagascar caused 30 deaths, left 20 people missing ...

L-R: Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq delivering som remarks on the report, while Dr Gwarzo looks on with interest

Humanitarian Affairs Ministry releases report on 2022 flood disaster

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January 27, 2023

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A Post Disaster Assessment report on the 2022 Flooding in Nigeria has been released by the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, ...

2m displaced by 2022 flood disaster — NEMA

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January 23, 2023

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Mr Mustapha Ahmed, Director-General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), says 2,430, 445 people were displaced by the 2022 flood disaster ...

Minister Sadiya Umar Farouq emphatizes with a beneficiary

Flood: Humanitarian Affairs minister visits Bayelsa, Delta

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November 16, 2022

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The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, has visited Bayelsa and Delta states ...

Humanitarian aid workers making the delivery

FG delivers more humanitarian aid to Bayelsa

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November 11, 2022

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The Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has confirmed the second despatch of food and non-food items ...

President Buhari arrives Abuja after his private trip to London on November 13, 2022 (Photo: State House)

How not to talk with Africa about climate change

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November 11, 2022

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Part of my nation is underwater. Seasonal flooding is normal in Nigeria, but not like this. Thirty-four of the country’s ...

The minister inspecting a warehouse containing relief materials

Humanitarian Affairs Ministry commiserates with flood victims, partners World Bank to assess post-disaster damage

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November 3, 2022

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The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development Sadiya Umar Farouq has once again condoled with victims of ...

The minister, Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, with the Save the Children International's Director of Programme, Mr Faton Krasniqi, during the event

Humanitarian Ministry signs up Save the Children International to monitor NSIP

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November 1, 2022

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The Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has signed a one-year partnership with an international non-governmental organisation, ...