Coping with Trauma: The Challenges Faced by Children Who Survived Boko Haram

Meet Rifkatu Ali, a 26-year-old law graduate whose journey from the ashes of conflict to academic success serves as an inspiring testament to the indomitable human spirit.

The year was 2014, and Boko Haram’s menacing presence cast a dark shadow over the region. For Rifkatu and her family, life took a devastating turn when their home, like countless others, was reduced to rubble by the relentless waves of violence. Left with nothing but the clothes on their backs, they faced an uncertain and perilous future.