Emergency accommodation centres will have to close and Paris is depriving disaster victims of the ability to take action to deal with the urgency of their situation
Mayotte: France forbids tens of thousands of Chido survivors from rebuilding their homes
In the aftermath of the devastating passage of cyclone Chido, Mayotte is facing colossal challenges. On the one hand, the French government is promising a massive commitment to rapidly rebuild the infrastructure and housing destroyed. On the other, it is imposing restrictions that are slowing down the efforts of those affected to find decent shelter.
During his whirlwind visit to Mayotte, President Emmanuel Macron reaffirmed the State’s commitment to rebuilding the territory over the next (…)