Reference :
V-P-NG-E-00640
Date :
14/04/2015
Caption :
Adamawa State, Yola, internally displaced persons camp. This girl fled her hometown with her mother when their village was attacked.
Confidentiality level :
public
Publication restrictions :
publication without restrictions
Description :
Since she arrived in the internally displaced persons camp in Yola, she has not been able to go to school because her family, who had lost almost everything when they fled, cannot afford the fees.
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 :
4846x3231
Orientation :
landscape
Colour/B&W :
colour