THE YEAR 2012
The Fourth Social Mission, 1st Nov-31 December
Ten Locations across Nigeria ,Benin and Accra.
PROFOH responded to Nigeria worst floods disaster in history since independence with a sense of fulfillment. At least 430 people were estimated killed according to records from National Emergency Management Agency(NEMA) hundreds of thousands displaced,tens of thousands of hectares of farmland submerged since August when the River Benue rise above its banks due to heavy rainfall and was further complicated when additional water was released from a dam in Cameroon a sister country.
Several local Governments, communities and organizations requested our assistance, we responded by deploying relief materials to Jos, Port Harcourt, Warri ,Bida ,Ibadan, Borno, Abuja, Ikorodu, Sagamu ,Uyo Patani ,and neighboring countries of Benin and Ghana with little clinical conponent. PROFOH team of medical personnel saw some patients and treated them. PROFOH has more than 13 years experience in emergency response and deployment of medical and relief supplies to populations in distress across Nigeria from Jesse fire disasters to the recent Ibadan floods, Horn of Africa relief mission in Ethiopia. As usual, the vulnerable – children, women, the elderly are mostly affected.
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