North East Regional Initiative: A Lasting Legacy

NERI drilled two solar-powered boreholes and organized community security platforms in five Shuwari Tomri communities closest to Maiduguri International Airport in Borno State. PHOTOS ABOVE AND RIGHT BY JIM HUYLEBROEK Residents can now access water at a solar-powered borehole in Monguno, Borno State. This reduced tensions with the military, since the only other free-flowing borehole is on its base.

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