ETS Nigeria Sitrep #5

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Highlights

  • The Emergency Telecommunications Sector (ETS) deployed Internet connectivity and security telecommunications services at the first humanitarian hub in Gwoza.
  • The first Local ETS Working Group in Maiduguri took place on 7 April and participants from five agencies attended.
  • The ETS carried out a mission in Damaturu between 15-17 March where over 35 humanitarians were trained on radio communications procedures.
  • The ETS has received contributions from the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA), the German Federal Foreign Office and the Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA), funding 62.6% of the total ETS project.