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‘Reintegration of Chibok girls into society will take a while’d

How will UNFPA help the released Chibok girls reintegrate into the society? As you are aware, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) support was f

Refugee children on the rise

The United Nations Children’s Fund has documented the harrowing tales of at least three Nigerian girls trafficked across borders. The report &ls

“I spent 7 days at sea with not enough water and no food” —Glory, 27

Glory, 27, a migrant from Lagos, Nigeria, has been a prostitute in Palermo since 2013. She works on a strip of road that leads through Parco Della Fav

“He said to me if I didn’t sleep with him he would not bring me to Europe. He raped me.” – Mary, 17

Mary, 18, from Benin City in Nigeria, cries on a dormitory bed in the safe house where she now lives, on the outskirts of Taormina in Sicily. The safe

“I can’t remember how many men I was with, but it was a lot”—Cynthia, 21

Cynthia recounts her story: “I had problems back in Nigeria, family problems.” Cynthia says. “My aunties, well, a woman I was so clo