Niger

Niger or the Niger (French: [niʒɛʁ]), officially the Republic of the Niger (French: République du Niger), is a landlocked country in West Africa. It is a unitary state bordered by Libya to the northeast, Chad to the east, Nigeria to the south, Benin and Burkina Faso to the southwest, Mali to the west, and Algeria to the northwest. It covers a land area of almost 1,270,000 km2 (490,000 sq mi), making it the second-largest landlocked country in West Africa, after Chad.

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SUN: Scaling Up Nutrition · 30 April 2019 English

the SUN Movement seeks to catalyze change and deliver nutrition impact. [...] Based on the data, Niger is progressing with strong performance Joined the SUN Movement in 2011 in the enabling environment excessive burden of malnutrition among (INFORM 2019) children and women, including very high le. [...] Niger Enabling Environment As stakeholders from different sectors come together to build an enabling environment

COUNTRY DASHBOARD 2018 Niger The Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability FOR NIGER 67% 33% 58% 71% 43% 47% 55% 50% 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Median for SUN countries Niger Data Data for Niger are available for 75/85 (88%) MEAL indicators, with most covering the timeframe 2012-2018 2012-2018. Based on the data, Niger is progressing with strong performance Joined the SUN Movement in 2011 in based on data availability. http://bit.ly/sunmeal Niger Enabling Environment As stakeholders from different


ECOWAS: Economic Community of West African States · 14 March 2021 English

actions set out in this ESCP will be monitored and reported to the Association by The Republic of Niger as required by the ESCP and the conditions of the legal agreement, and the Association will monitor lead to the change of risks and impacts during the implementation of the Project, the Republic of Niger will make additional funds available, if necessary for the implementation of actions and measures

AND SOCIAL COMMITMENT PLAN (ESCP) REPUBLIC OF NIGER Niger Electricity Utility (NIGELEC) Projet Régional ENVIRONMENTAL and SOCIAL COMMITMENT PLAN (ESCP) - Niger March 2021 1 | P a g e THE WORLD BANK - ENVIRONMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL COMMITMENT PLAN 1. The Republic of Niger (hereinafter the Recipient) will implement the Regional with the involvement of the Ministry of Energy Niger Electricity Utility (NIGELEC)1 and through the Project reported to the Association by The Republic of Niger as required by the ESCP and the conditions of the


SUN: Scaling Up Nutrition · 30 October 2014 English

This approach is implemented in the 11 communes scheduled in 2014, and will be rolled out in the other The implementation of each program is monitored by 12 where participatory …

Niger Joined: February 2011 Stunting Reduction Trend and Target 70% 60% 50% Demographic data 40% Current of national policies the nutrition financing in Niger. and strategies to be updated and submitted for Compendium 2014 62 Progress Across Four SUN Processes Niger 20121 and 20142 Scoring of Progress Markers 37%


Legatum Institute · 10 January 2020 English

Niger: Overall Prosperity 41.0 (42nd) Prosperity over time Safety and Security 70 Natural Environment Personal Freedom 65 60 Education Governance 55 50 Health Social Capital 45 41st 40th 40th 42nd 41st41st

Niger: Overall Prosperity 41.0 (42nd) Prosperity over time Safety and Security 70 Natural Environment 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 nth InfrastructureAU Rank Niger West Africa African Union Breakdown of performance Report 2019/20 | www.li.com 1/15 Overall Prosperity Niger (42nd) Overall Prosperity AU Countries Rank West Africa Prosperity Report 2019/20 | www.li.com 2/15 Niger: Safety and Security (37th) Italics: Indicator contains Africa Prosperity Report 2019/20 | www.li.com 3/15 Niger: Personal Freedom (20th) Italics: Indicator contains


SOLIDAR: Advancing Social Justice in Europe and Worldwide · 27 April 2016 English

Government to adopt a national realisation of rights. [...] However, over 95% of the workforce of Niger is employed in The EU is committed to supporting the capacity of subsistence agriculture and the informal on the social sector as a proportion of the 13 US Department of State Human Rights Reports 2014, Niger; https:// freedomhouse.org/report/.

comprehensive national social protection floor in Niger. The EU should support civil society in opening Promotion de la Niger has ratified a number of international Petite Enfance – The Niger Organisation for programmes. to achieving universal social protection in Niger, to address which will require support from the - - - development community. N I G E R In 2011, Niger adopted a National Social Protection - Policy1 which of food and nutrition security, social security, NIGER AT A GLANCE5 work and employment, basic social services


Amnesty International English

] These violations, banned under international law, follow the decree issued by the President of Niger, Mamadou Tandja, on 24 August 2007, which announced a "mise en garde" (state of alert) in the Agadez

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL Public Statement Niger: Emergency legislation infringes non-derogable human Mouvement des Nigériens pour la justice (MNJ), Niger People’s Movement for Justice, have led to unjustified guaranteed by international instruments to which Niger is a state party. Amnesty International has received a judge. "Amnesty International calls on the Niger authorities to publish the names of all the civilians law, follow the decree issued by the President of Niger, Mamadou Tandja, on 24 August 2007, which announced


ACAPS · 4 May 2017 English

..] These people are particularly vulnerable due to the consequences of the The health system in Niger is under-resourced. [...] More than 50% of the population does conflict between BH and the militaries WASH needs, leading to Surveillance, prevention and control of disease is the responsibility of the Niger Health the spread of the outbreak to new health districts and neighbouring provinces.

ACAPS Briefing Note: Hepatitis E in Niger Briefing Note – 04 May 2017 Anticipated There is a risk that that the outbreak will intensify. New cases are Niger scope and expected to continue to emerge in new health Priorities for  Health: Hepatitis E is a new disease in Niger and there is no humanitarian diagnostic capacity acaps.org/ ACAPS Briefing Note: Hepatitis E in Niger Crisis impact The BH conflict has constrained access to the consequences of the The health system in Niger is under-resourced. More than 50% of the population


IPC-IG: International Policy Center for Inclusive Growth · 29 June 2017 English

of farmers vis-à-vis the tools available for purchasing their production and maintaining a steady Niger is one the poorest countries in the world, ranked 187th on the 2014 Human supply while investing in governments of Brazil, the United Kingdom, Ethiopia, Malawi, Mozambique, Niger and Senegal to Findings and recommendations - The PAA Niger results demonstrate the support pilot initiatives of purchasing.

July 2017 ISSN 2318-9118 PAA Africa targeting in Niger Rosana Pereira de Miranda, Israel Klug and Amadou of productive support and unequal access to In Niger, PAA Africa is providing inputs to a discussion purchasing their production and maintaining a steady Niger is one the poorest countries in the world, ranked can reach vulnerable farmers, PAA Africa in Niger (PAA Niger) has engaged 611 smallholder the most vulnerable WFP oligopsonistic actions of traders. within PAA Niger to improve beneficiary farmers’ capacities to respond


ACAPS · 17 November 2021 English

• In Maradi, the region most affected by the cholera outbreak in Niger, the activities of armed groups hamper the access of displaced people to health services. [...] AGGRAVATING FACTORS PRIORITY NEEDS of Dosso, Maradi, Tahoua, and Zinder. [...] Nigeria Niger The cholera outbreak was declared in Nigeria when most health resources were directed In Niger, the activity of armed bandits and armed groups in

NIGERIA AND NIGER Briefing note17 November 2021 Cholera outbreak KEY FIGURES CRISIS OVERVIEW Cholera 09/11/2021 and 22/10/2021; IFRC 28/09/2021). NIGER In Niger, the Minister of Public Health declared a cholera cases in Niger were reported in Maradi, which is very close 156 to the border with Nigeria. The Niger-Nigeria number of cholera cases has started decreasing in Niger and Nigeria, but the disease is endemic in both https://reliefweb.int/report/niger/worrying-upward-trend-cholera-cases-niger https://reliefweb.int/repo


ACAPS · 9 June 2016 English

context of the Boko Haram protection Kablewa camp. [...] Last year, flooding was worst along the Niger river in the south and centre of the country, and Diffa region avoided most of the bad weather. [ breakdown of the displaced population was: 127,000 IDPs; 82,000 Nigerian refugees; 31,500 returned Niger nationals (OCHA/DREC 06/06/2016; OCHA 03/06/2016) Most of the displaced have settled in towns and

Briefing Note: Displacement in Niger Briefing Note – 09 June 2016 NIGER Key findings Displacement in Diffa acaps.org/ ACAPS Briefing Note: Displacement in Niger Crisis impact Boko Haram attacks in Yebi and Bosso http://reliefweb.int/report/niger/thousands-flee-boko-haram-attack-niger-town http://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb fa%20050616.pdf http://reliefweb.int/report/niger/niger-neuf-civils-tu-s-par-boko-haram-dans-le-sud-est int/report/niger/thousands-flee-boko-haram-attack-niger-town http://reliefweb.int/report/niger/attaque-


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