Hanwa holds her very malnourished 13-month-old daughter, Halima. Her husband was killed by insurgents in 2018 and she managed to escape from areas controlled by Boko Haram with her six children, who w...

People outside an IDP camp in Maidaguri, waiting to head out to the fields to farm. Every day when they cross the trench and leave the safety of the city or IDP camp they are at risk of kidnap, murder...

An elderly woman lies in a hand cart to be taken to a clinic in an IDP camp in Bama.

Children receiving oral polio vaccinations.

Patients wait in a clinic in an IDP camp. Many new arrivals to the camps are malnourished.

A woman, a recent arrival at an IDP camp in Bama, holds a baby. Many of the new arrivals described how they have fled from camp to camp and town to town, some from neighbouring Cameroon. Many of those...

Falmata Bulamo, a women's representative at an IDP camp in Bama. She is one of the Mines Advisory Service's (MAG) trained focal points for landmine and explosive ordnance reports in the camp and is ve...

Women from Mainari village near Maiduguri outside their makeshift shelters in an IDP camp surrounded by their children. Just two weeks earliers they had been harvesting maize and had narrowly escaped...

Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) staff provide medicine and nutritional assistance to an exhausted, forlorn and malnourished family who had recently escaped from their village in Sambisa forest, a large...

An elderly woman in Bama IDP camp where many of the people have been displaced multiple times over the years, fleeing from one attack to another.

Several dozen people, almost all women and children, sheltering under a couple of large trees opposite the IDP camp's entrance, on the other side of the road. They were hungry and desperate and had be...

Several dozen people, almost all women and children, sheltering under a couple of large trees opposite the IDP camp's entrance, on the other side of the road. They were hungry and desperate and had be...

During a lunchtime break, protected from the searing sun by the shade of a big tree, Thlawur told her story: ''I have suffered in the conflict but now I am helping others to survive. I started workin...

A woman relaxes in the doorway of a thatched shelter in an unofficial camp for displaced people.

A woman carries a load on her head in Bama IDP camp.