Nigeria Humanitarian Emergency

Three female students

The protracted armed conflict by Boko Haram in the northeast part of the country poses major protection challenges for women and girls. The insurgency and counter-insurgency operations have led to insecurity, heightened risks of gender-based violence, food insecurity, weakened basic socioeconomic services and destruction of the health system.

Humanitarian needs

Nigeria Humanitarian Emergency
Last updated on - April 2021

Total people in need

9.0 million

Humanitarian funding

Resources in US$

Key humanitarian results 2021

UNFPA-assisted safe deliveries

Affected population reached with Family Planning services

Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49) reached with SRH services

Number of people reached with SRH/GBV information and awareness activities

Functional health facilities supported by UNFPA that provide Emergency Obstetric Care (EmOC)

Number of safe spaces

Youth facilitators and volunteers trained on sexual and reproductive health

Personnel trained on clinical management of rape

Personnel trained on Minimum Initial Package (MISP)

Disclaimer
  • Results data are reported and updated as they become available.
  • -Targets and UNFPA's populations of concern, including women of reproductive age and pregnant women, are estimated using the MISP calculator.
  • -Funding estimates are based on country planning processes, including inter-agency humanitarian response plans and regional refugee and resilience plans.

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