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Niger or the Niger, officially the Republic of the Niger, is a landlocked country in West Africa named after the Niger River. Niger is 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. Wikipedia

Capital: Niamey

Population: 24.21 million (2020) World Bank

President: Mohamed Bazoum

Currency: West African CFA franc

Fertility rate: 6.82 births per woman (2019) World Bank

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In the Diffa region, in the southeast, local authorities are planning to relocate about 5,780 people from Lada village severely hit by the Komadougou river floods, to the Boulangouri IDP site. Over 15,000 people have been affected by the overflow and were forced to displace. Humanitarian organizations have responded to the emergency needs of affected people by providing them with shelter assistance and hygiene kits at the Boulangouri site. Aid has also been distributed in various villages in the districts of Diffa, Chétimari, Toumour, Bosso, and Goudoumaria. Local authorities distributed cereals and oil to affected people. As of 23 October, over 327,000 people had been severely affected by floods across the country.

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  327,000
      Affected Persons
  20,780
        Displaced Persons

OCHA coordinates the global emergency response to save lives and protect people in humanitarian crises.

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