Experts Analyze Resistance to Relocation in Flood-Prone Nigerian Communities
Experts and scholars gathered in Yola, Nigeria, to address the reluctance of flood-prone communities to relocate, citing social implications and residents' attachment to ancestral lands as major reasons. The discussion highlighted the need for effective safety nets and social protection measures.
The event aimed to support sustainable social protection and economic resilience in Northeast Nigeria, with programs funded by the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development and the European Union. Dr. Obinna Anah and other experts emphasized the importance of knowledge management and sharing to address contemporary management solutions.
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