It supports the livelihoods of farmers, pastoralists, hunters and fishermen. The Lake Chad region, however, is one of the most unstable in the world. According to the 2020 Global Terrorism Index ...

I have always marvelled at the lack of awareness by many in this country on the strategic importance of Lake Chad and what it means for the livelihood and sustenance to millions of our countrymen.

Lake Chad sits at the end point of this drainage ... This rapid and drastic change, and the impact on livelihoods, raised alarms. The Sahelian droughts of the ‘70s and ‘80s were among the ...

The Lake Chad basin in west and central Africa covers 8% of the African continent and is home to 42 million people whose livelihoods revolve around pastoralism, fishing and farming, according to ...

Spread out over 7 Key Impact Areas – Education, Health, Security, Justice, Environment, Communal Support and Livelihood; the Lake Chad Basin is being transformed, and its people are at the heart ...

The project’s launch signifies an essential step in boosting community resilience and promoting sustainable livelihoods in the Lake Chad region, especially in conflict areas. The RESILAC 2 ...

Northeast will return to the Sahel and Tumbus in the Lake Chad for their livelihoods. This is something that needs to be done.” Zulum listed some of the challenges faced in the state as lack of ...

Today, Lake Chad remains a crucial source of fresh water ... The shifting climate—drier, hotter, and more extreme—has devastated the livelihoods of the nomadic pastoral communities, and ...

All the stakeholders should do more to ensure the lake is functionalAt a three-day international conference on how to recharge the drying and shrinking Lake Chad held in Abuja in 2018, then President ...