The UN refugee agency said Sunday it is reducing staff in two of its five regional offices in eastern Chad, as a security precaution. This temporary measure follows an attack by an unknown group of ...

IRIBA, Chad – As the sun sets over this remote town in eastern Chad, dozens of Sudanese refugee women and girls quietly gather beneath a huge tree where they will spend the night. They find safety in ...

GICUMBI – Iriba Microfinance Cooperative located in Byumba town on Wednesday closed down operations until further notice. The institution’s management says the closure was attributed to financial ...

NORTHERN PROVINCE GICUMBI — A row has erupted between customers of IRIBA Microfinance Cooperative Society and its administrative and surveillance council over money.

Gicumbi — IRIBA Microfinance located in Byumba Sector has been dissolved after failing to collect over Rwf170m from its debtors. The microfinance suspended operations way back in May due to bankruptcy ...

Only one in four Chadian boys and half as many girls attend secondary school, with poverty, lack of access and child marriage contributing to the low rates IRIBA, Chad, Dec 10 (Thomson Reuters ...

IRIBA, Chad (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Mouna Issahk is one of seven mothers at her secondary school in Chad. At age 20, she carries her baby girl across the hot sand of their refugee camp and ...