
Niger offers expatriates wishing to settle here a unique expat experience. Landlocked country in Western Africa, it is a great place to discover: desert landscapes, oasis towns and a vibrant culture.
Niamey, its capital city, hosts expatriates living here in family mostly for work purposes. Mining and oil industries can be potential job providers but teaching and volunteer opportunities are also available.
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