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Baseline summary Report: Geidam LGA, Yobe State, Nigeria

Geographies Nigeria

UNICEF

Updated 11 Mar 2024
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The document provides a comprehensive analysis of the infrastructure, demographics, and public services in Geidam LGA, Yobe State, Nigeria. It highlights the challenges faced by the community in accessing basic water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services, which affects the prevalence of diseases like diarrhea and malaria. The data reveals a significant portion of households lack access to improved sanitation facilities and clean water sources, with many traveling long distances to access health and educational facilities. The document also details the community’s housing characteristics, literacy rates, and the burden of disease, emphasizing the need for improved infrastructure and services to enhance the quality of life for residents. The mapping exercise aims to inform planning and decision-making to address these critical issues.

UNICEF

Updated 11 Mar 2024
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