UN launches first regional fund to respond to growing humanitarian needs in West and Central Africa (OCHA via reliefweb)
“The fund will initially give priority to countries in the Sahel, to help meet rising humanitarian needs across the region.…
New EU strategic priorities for the Sahel. Addressing regional challenges through better governance (European Parliament)
“The new EU integrated strategy in the Sahel aims to strengthen action at the political level, focusing on governance mechanisms,…
Climate change and resilience in the Central Sahel (cascades)
“However, there is agreement that climate change will cause temperatures rising 1.5 times faster than the global average, according to…
Precarious Situation in the Sahel, Urgent Action Needed to Face the Lean Season (Action Against Hunger)
“A total of 29 million Sahelians need assistance and protection, representing 7 million more than in March 2020. Food and…
Understanding Climate Change and Drought Perceptions, Impact and Responses in the Rural Savannah, West Africa (mdpi)
“Based largely on qualitative interviews, and complementary household surveys, the paper draws on the concepts of ‘mental’ and ‘cognised’ models…
Sahel: An Approach to Aid Adapted to Fragile Areas (Alliance Sahel)
“To this end, the members of the Alliance have committed to supporting the actions of the G5 Sahel countries in…
Talks with Sahel extremists: Taboo, or a path toward peace? (The Christian Science Monitor)
“In Burkina Faso, some critics firmly oppose negotiations on principle – including Albert Ouedraogo, a former minister of education and…
Regional Protection Monitoring Report – Central Sahel (Project 21)
“First biannual report from Project 21, a new regional interagency protection monitoring tool aimed at harmonising data collection and analysis…
Climate Change, Development and Security in the Central Sahel (cascades)
“This report sheds light on the possible effects of climate change on development and security in the Central Sahel, namely…
Violent extremism in Africa: Citizen perspectives from the Sahel epicenter and periphery (AFR Barometer)
“The Sahel is one of Africa’s most fragile regions and suffers from multiple longstanding and overlapping challenges, including entrenched poverty,…