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Female friendly: Women are still not only dependent on the will of men, but also systematically continue to be subjected to humiliation and discrimination on the basis of gender.
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Freedom of speech: Freedom of speech is spelled out in the constitution. But local authorities are enforcing laws that will somewhat complicate the work of journalists and restrict freedom of speech for all citizens.
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Healthcare: The level of local medical institutions is very low, there are no modern clinics. There is a certain lack of modern medical equipment and qualified personnel.
- Income: Unfortunately, the local population has very low salaries as low as $30 a month.
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Startup friendly: Unfortunately, startup score in Niamey is pretty low. Most startups struggle due to different obstacles.
- Safety: In general, the situation in Niamey is calm, the average level of safety, but in some areas there are exceptions. Please be vigilant.
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Free WiFi: Unfortunately, there are very few points in Niamey that provide free Wi-Fi, and those that do have a weak Internet signal, so in many cafes wifi Internet is available only at a low speed.
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Racial tolerance: Many refugees, migrants or people with migratory backgrounds are subject to racism and discrimination.
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Fits for families: Unfortunately, Niamey does not provide the necessary infrastructure for families with children. There are no children’s entertainment centers, mini-clubs, children’s pools, etc.
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Walkability: Unfortunately, hiking through the city is not comfortable. It is much better to use motor transport to move.
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Quality of life: The standard of living in Niamey is poor. Niamey has one of the lowest living standards, according to every year surveys.
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Traffic safety: Terrible road conditions, traffic in Niamey is extremely difficult.
- Internet: Unfortunately, the terribly slow Internet in Niamey is become a serious problem when it comes to work, communication with family and friends.
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Education: The level of education , unfortunately, remains at an extremely low level.
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Entertainment: Unfortunately, does not have a lot of cafes and restaurants, places to relax and to have some entertainment.
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LGBTQ friendly: The majority of respondents in Niamey are against equal rights for gays and lesbians.
- Expenses: Average prices for both goods and services, and for the purchase / rental of housing. Usual monthly spendings are around $2900.
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Friendliness to outsiders: Unfortunately, the locals are not hospitable and unfriendly to visitors.
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Level of happiness: Low level of satisfaction and fatigue from life in the current conditions.
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English: Many locals speak English, but not at an advanced level.
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Workspaces: Unfortunately, it is hard to find places to work from.
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Nightlife: The nightlife is quite low. You will have to organize the evening in a different way.
