Dossier
tent camps
Coverage of tent camps in the Nexus archive.
- In Gaza's tent camps, a cigarette lighter becomes a lifeline
In southern Gaza's tent camps, disposable cigarette lighters have become essential for displaced families struggling to cook due to scarce gas supplies. Mothers like Nisreen Abu Saada rely on lighters to burn cardboard and plastic for meals, calling them as vital as food or fuel.
- Afghans displaced by Pakistan conflict survive in tent camps
Tens of thousands of Afghans have been displaced by recent fighting along the Pakistan border, forcing them into tent camps. The conflict has created a humanitarian crisis as displaced families struggle to survive in temporary shelters.