Bakasi IDPs seek empowerment from UN body

The Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the Bakasi Camp in Maiduguri, have called for empowerment from the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR). The IDPs made the call on Sunday when the UNHCR High Commissioner, Filippo Grandi, visited the camp Chairman of the Camp, Mr. Buba Gamashi, who spoke on behalf of the IDPs, commended the commission and other donor agencies for providing shelter at the camp. Gamashi said the government had been meeting their feeding needs, calling on the agencies to introduce skill acquisition programme to help them to be self-reliant and take them out of idleness.He explainedThe post Bakasi IDPs seek empowerment from UN body appeared first on Daily Times Nigerian Newspaper.
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