UNHCR to empower 20,000 IDPs
7 years ago[FILES] Internally displaced people (IDP), mostly women and children sacked by Boko Haram jihadists, try to climb a truck on a highway to protest against shortage of food and divertion of aid supplies meant for them by camp officials in Maiduguri, northeast Nigeria, on June 27, 2019. - Thousands of people displaced by Boko Haram violence poured into the streets of the Nigerian city Maiduguri on June 27 to vent their anger over food and medicine shortages in their camp. An AFP reporter witnessed about 4,000 men, women and children from the Gubio camp for internally displaced persons (IDPs) blocking a busy highway in the northeastern city and disrupt traffic. (Photo by Audu Ali MARTE / AFP)
The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has disclosed plans to empower about 20,000 Internally Displaced Persons in the Northeast following N7 million donation by Jaiz Charity and Development Foundation.