![]() ![]() Both sides of the conflict – the supporters of the junta's coup and the "legalists" calling for President Mohamed Bazoum to be reinstalled – are sticking to their guns and contemplating war. The ultimatum for the Nigerien military to hand over power will expire on Sunday, August 6. This is one coup too many," the minister added. "Our position has not changed, it's firmness. One of the region's heavyweights, his country was preparing to "use force" against the junta that has been in power in Niger since July 26, he said. "We're ready," said a West African minister in a firm voice. Subscribers only Demonstrators hold up a Nigerien flag in Niamey on August 3, 2023. Conversely, Mali and Burkina Faso say that an operation against Niamey would be tantamount to a 'declaration of war' against them.īy Anna Sylvestre-Treiner and Jean-Philippe Rémy Published on August 5, 2023, at 6:30 pm (Paris) We work in collaboration with organisations both local and global to ensure our work has maximum impact - and reaches the children who need it most.ĭiscover more about our projects via the world map below.Niger: West African countries risk unprecedented military confrontationĮCOWAS military leaders have declared their readiness to intervene against the junta, although this is considered a last resort. In Latin America we promote peacebuilding processes and offer children the tools to contribute to these efforts. In Central and South Asia we engage with all areas of society to uphold children’s right to mental health. In Africa our work is designed to help children cope with the consequences of armed conflict and develop skills for a brighter future. In the Middle East we provide children from both refugee and host communities with a vital combination of education, protection and psychosocial support. War Child has a presence in 14 countries: Jordan, Lebanon, the occupied Palestinian territory, Syria, Afghanistan, Colombia, Burundi, DR Congo, South Sudan, Uganda, Ukraine, Germany, Sweden and The Netherlands.Īround the world, War Child is committed to providing psychosocial support, child-protection, youth empowerment programming and quality education. ![]()
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