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How Lake Chad Research Institute Is Helping Displaced Women Farmers in Northeast Nigeria

By Chris Knight

In northeast Nigeria, where agriculture forms the backbone of rural communities and livelihoods, the militant group Boko Haram has forced millions to flee their homes and take refuge in crowded settlements on the outskirts of the region’s largest cities and towns. They’re leaving behind not just their homes, but their ways of life.