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Saving kidnapped girls in Nigeria is the first step. Mental health ...


Saving kidnapped girls in Nigeria is the first step. Mental health ...

The struggle for abducted Nigerian women and girls doesn't end when they escape, says Dr. Fatima Akilu. The trauma scars them, ...

The Complicated Psychology of the Victims of Boko Haram

The state government is only trying to protect the women's welfare and mental health by supporting them as they stay with their husbands, the ...

Chibok girls feel let down 10 years after Nigeria kidnapping - BBC

We had to meet Lisu in secret as she says the local Nigerian authorities are trying to prevent her from talking to journalists. She was one of ...

How the Chibok schoolgirl kidnappings in Nigeria continue to cast a ...

It's been 10 years since Boko Haram kidnapped 276 schoolgirls. In the time since, CNN finds that though efforts to enroll more girls in school have worked, ...

Ten years on from Chibok, what happened to the 276 Nigerian girls ...

When her Boko Haram captors told Margret Yama she would be going home, she thought it was a trick. She and the other girls kidnapped from their ...

What The Kidnapped Nigerian Schoolgirls Have To Tell Us - NPR

Seven years ago this April 14, armed Boko Haram terrorists kidnapped 276 school girls in the remote Nigerian town of Chibok.

On Nigeria, awareness is only a first step - Kansas City Star

The tragic plight of the missing girls of Chibok, Nigeria, has triggered heartbreak and hand-wringing around the world.

Chibok girls feel let down 10 years after Nigeria kidnapping - BBC

Most of the Chibok girls abducted 10 years ago in Nigeria are now free but some feel badly let down.

A Study of Abducted School Children in Kaduna - Acta Scientific

She was happy at first but few days after gaining freedom the mental health conditions set in. ... Children in Kaduna State, Nigeria". Acta ...

Boko Haram's former captives need 'intensive psychological care'

Some of the nearly 300 girls and women freed by Nigeria's military from the forest stronghold of Boko Haram were so transformed by their captivity that they ...

Boko Haram's kidnapping of 276 girls and its aftermath, explained

In April 2014, a group of Islamist militants attacked a school in Chibok, a settlement in the northern Nigerian state of Borno. The militants, ...

Nigerian girls: CNN 'proof of life' video highlights failure to bring the ...

CNN obtained a “proof of life” video of kidnapped Nigerian schoolgirls, and the footage prompts renewed anger at the failure of authorities ...

Fellow's brief: Addressing the humanitarian needs of forced rural-to ...

Conduct a rapid assessment of vulnerability in general, and mental illness vulnerability in particular, among forced migrants in north-west ...

Psychological Consequences of the Boko Haram Insurgency for ...

the mental health barriers that children with mental health illnesses face in Nigeria. ... I have to think twice before I step into any hospital to receive mental ...

Mental health and psychosocial support needs among people ...

Since 2013, the Boko Haram insurgency in Nigeria has left almost 2 million people displaced and 10 million in need of life-saving services.

Nigeria's Chibok girls kidnapping: 10 years later, a struggle to move on

The Chibok kidnapping was not the first Boko Haram attack on students in Nigeria, but it was the first mass abduction of schoolchildren, and the ...

Mental health and psychosocial needs and response in conflict ...

As many as 2,000 women and girls have been abducted and subjected to physical and psychological abuse, forced marriage and sexual violence ...

To Save the Girls, the World Must Help Nigeria

The recent kidnapping by the jihadist group Boko Haram of hundreds of girls from a school in northeastern Nigeria shocks our sensibilities.

Nigeria: Decade after Boko Haram attack on Chibok, 82 girls still in ...

Amnesty International calls for safe release and return of remaining Chibok school girls 10 years on from their abduction by Boko Haram ...

HelpMum | Improving maternal and infant health in Africa

Nigeria is home to the largest population of zero-dose children at 2.2 million, with over 6 million missing appointments during COVID-19. Pregnant women in low ...