Reference :
V-P-NG-E-00637
Date :
14/04/2015
Caption :
Adamawa State, Yola, internally displaced persons camp. This family had to trek 400 kilometres on foot across mountains with little food or water to reach safety in Cameroon.
Confidentiality level :
public
Publication restrictions :
publication without restrictions
Description :
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 :
5004x3336
Orientation :
landscape
Colour/B&W :
colour