# IOM ramps up emergency aid in Lake Chad as thousands flee Boko Haram

https://mins.news/en/item/45109

- France 24, 2026-09-04 09:40 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260904-iom-ramps-up-emergency-aid-in-lake-chad-as-thousands-flee-boko-haram

> More than 75,000 people have been newly displaced in Chad’s Lake Province after Boko Haram attacks resurged in recent months, according to the International Organization for Migration. Many fled islands in Lake Chad for towns and villages farther away, prompting the agency to provide emergency help for their most immediate needs.

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