Area: 1,284,200 km²
Population (2017) : 14.6 million people
Density : 11,41 inh. / km²
Capital: N’djaména
Some figures*
- Under-five mortality rate: 13.9%
- Adult illiteracy rate: 62 %
- Rural population with access to improved sources of drinking water: 45%
- Rural population with access to improved sanitation facilities: 6%
Morija in Chad
Morija works in the city of Koumra and N’djamena in Chad. The association has been active in the country since 1983 in the areas of nutrition and rural development. Morija supports a Mother and Child Protection Center (MCP) and an orphanage.
*Source: Unicef, Report “On the Situation of Children in the World”, 2016