1 0 Nigeria: Refugees Emily Thornberry false 190392 International Development 2018-11-19T17:05:49.42Z West Worcestershire Harriett Baldwin false 2018-11-19 Biography information for Harriett Baldwin <p>This year DFID Nigeria has provided £20 million to the International Committee of the Red Cross who provide life-saving assistance to people affected by conflicts across Nigeria, including refugees from Cameroon, as well as those affected by the conflict in the north east and by inter-communal violence. Support to refugees from Cameroon includes the provision of essential household items such as clothes, hygiene products, cooking utensils and mosquito nets. DFID have a humanitarian adviser based in Cameroon working with partners on humanitarian issues in the country and are funding a protection adviser in the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs working across the region on the Anglophone Crisis.</p> International Development Islington South and Finsbury To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what recent steps his Department is taking to support the humanitarian needs and safe return of the estimated 30,000 Anglophone refugees who have fled into Nigeria during the recent violence in Cameroon. Biography information for Emily Thornberry Department for International Development House of Commons 2018-11-12 20 1 10 1