3.8K views · 44 reactions | Did you know that half a million people are in need of humanitarian assistance in Chad? We're sending life-saving aid to help families who have no one else to turn to. Find out more about who we're helping in Chad here: https://www.shelterbox.org/responses/lake-chad-basin/chad | ShelterBox | Facebook

We're supporting families who are fleeing Boko Haram violence and other disasters in the Lake Chad Basin area. We’ve helped over 11,000 families so far, but there are so many more that need our help. Tune in every day this week as we share a mini-series of films to help raise awareness of the vital work we're doing in the Lake Chad Basin. Head over to our website now to find out more about the crisis, and why it's being forgotten by the world's media: https://www.shelterbox.org/lake-chad-basin-c

The crisis in the Lake Chad Basin continues to be largely unnoticed by the wider world while 10.7 million people need aid. Speaking from Diffa in the Lake Chad Basin, Esther Lehmann-Sow, World Vision West Africa Regional Leader, shares with us the difference Child Friendly Spaces are making in the lives of displaced children. www.worldvision.org.uk/lake-chad-basin | World Vision UK