Reference :
V-P-NG-E-00633
Date :
14/04/2015
Caption :
Adamawa State, Yola, internally displaced persons camp. Portrait of a family of internally displaced persons who had to flee the conflict.
Confidentiality level :
public
Publication restrictions :
publication without restrictions
Description :
This woman has been living in this camp since March 2015 with her sister, brother-in-law, and father, who were also displaced by the conflict. She has not seen her husband since he fled eight months ago, and he has not yet met their newborn son.
ICRC website, article of the 20th May 2015:
“When families flee their homes, they can no longer tend their fields. When agricultural production drops, trade falls off; a sweeping, downward economic spiral. And when families flee their homes, they get split up. Many displaced people are hosted in villages and towns. This puts a burden on those communities as well.
[...].”
Original material :
digital
Resolution :
5041x3361
Orientation :
landscape
Colour/B&W :
colour