Buruku IDP Emergency Relief

The Urgent Crisis in Buruku & Benue State

As of July 2026, Benue State hosts over 480,000 displaced persons, with children making up nearly 46% of that population. Reports indicate that food distribution in many camps is irregular, sometimes occurring only every three to four months, and healthcare access is a severe gap due to the withdrawal of some international clinics. The most urgent needs reported by families in Buruku are food, shelter, and basic health services