COVID-19 Support for Internally Displaced Persons Archives - IAU Office of Astronomy for Development https://astro4dev.org/category/covid-19-support-for-internally-displaced-persons/ Astronomy for a better world! Mon, 12 Oct 2020 08:59:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://astro4dev.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/cropped-03_OAD_symbol_colour_2-32x32.jpg COVID-19 Support for Internally Displaced Persons Archives - IAU Office of Astronomy for Development https://astro4dev.org/category/covid-19-support-for-internally-displaced-persons/ 32 32 COVID-19 Support for Internally Displaced Persons https://astro4dev.org/covid-19-support-for-internally-displaced-persons/ Mon, 12 Oct 2020 08:59:25 +0000 https://astro4dev.org/?p=21877 this article was published on Astronomers Without Borders Nigeria Due to insurgency in several parts of Northern Nigeria, there are over 2 million displaced persons in the country spread across IDP camps and host communities. In Abuja, there are 28,000 IDP’s residing in different camps in the city. In 2019, OAD sponsored the IDP Children’s [...]

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]]> COVID-19 Support for Internally Displaced Persons https://astro4dev.org/covid-19-support-for-internally-displaced-persons-idps/ Thu, 10 Sep 2020 13:31:57 +0000 https://astro4dev.org/blog/2020/09/10/covid-19-support-for-internally-displaced-persons-idps/ Target location: Nigeria Target audience: Internally Displaced Persons in Kuchingoro IDP camp The project plan is to provide hygiene support at a camp for Internally Displaced Persons in Nigeria. The camp has over 2500 inhabitants mostly living in overcrowded rooms and shared facilities, including 500 children. The project team, which previously visited the camp for [...]

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