Conflict

A parched piece of land in the shape of a human head with flowers blooming at some of the cracks.
“Every day was a struggle”: Cameroonians navigate mental health challenges amid conflict

Image description: A parched piece of land in the shape of a human head with…

In northern Uganda, war survivors and comfort dogs are “healing together.”

Gulu, Uganda (Minority Africa) — It’s  11 AM on Saturday at the headquarters of Big…

Kisiria Forest, Kenya - Maasai women belonging to a women traditional group work on the community tree nursery. Photo Credit © FAO/Luis Tato
“We paid the price”: How a voluntary forest restoration in Kenya ended a decades long security problem

In 2000, together with his three brothers, Jeremiah Chepkore moved into Kirisia forest from a…

From a WhatsApp platform to physical sessions, This Nigerian initiative is helping women affected by conflict navigate their trauma
From a WhatsApp platform to physical sessions, this Nigerian initiative is helping women affected by conflict navigate their trauma

Maiduguri, Nigeria (Minority Africa) – In 2015, amid the Boko Haram insurgency, Hassana Danyerwa, the…

“Fear of another attack”: This Nigerian initiative is encouraging displaced parents to re-enrol their children in school

On a sunny Saturday afternoon in November 2021, Nusaibatu Aliyu, 34, was napping when news…