Niger News » Maradi Region News Niger » Maradi Region » History: Nigerian Refugees in Niger Thrive in ‘Opportunity Villages’
News channel or source: https://www.voanews.com/a/nigerian-refugees-in-niger-thrive-in-opportunity-villages-/6625531.html
Published on: Monday 20 June 2022
The west African country of Niger hosts more than 303,000 refugees and asylum-seekers, most fleeing violence from neighboring Nigeria. In the southern Maradi region, the U.N.’s refugee agency (UNHCR) ...
News Niger » Maradi Region » History: At least 18 killed in Niger mine collapse
News channel or source: https://www.click2houston.com/news/world/2021/11/09/at-least-18-killed-in-niger-mine-collapse/
Published on: Monday 08 November 2021
NIAMEY – At least 18 people were killed and 7 injured after a gold mine collapsed in the Maradi region of Niger. Hundreds have been gathering in the village of Dan Issa, near the border with Nigeria, ...
News Niger » Maradi Region » History: How farmers in Earth’s least developed country grew 200 million trees
News channel or source: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/article/how-farmers-in-earths-least-developed-country-grew-200-million-trees
Published on: Wednesday 27 April 2022
In arid Niger, south of the Sahara, farmers who allowed cut trees to regrow in their fields have seen crop yields soar. Farmers sow millet seed in a field outside Aguié, in the Maradi region of Niger.