Audio and Key Insights: sahara-sahel.org, 6 April 2026
(sahara-sahel.org) – The gist of this edition’s texts are that in Africa’s Sahel and broader dry belt, overlapping crises—water scarcity,…
Securing Africa’s Future Water Needs (CSIS)
The serious and expanding problem of water insecurity from the Sahel to South Africa is examined in this feature. It…
Sahel Adaptive Social Protection Program. Impacts on the Economy, Productivity and Self-Reliance (World Bank)
By incorporating income-generating assistance into social safety net systems, the World Bank’s Productive Inclusion page describes a strategy for improving…
Impact of climate-smart agricultural technologies adoption on food security in the West African Sahel: evidence from Mali and Niger (European Commission)
Using data from Mali and Niger and sophisticated econometric models, this study examines how climate-smart agricultural technologies (CSAT) affect food…
Healthy diets, costs and food policies in the Sahel and West Africa (OECD)
The ‘triple burden of malnutrition,’ which includes undernutrition, micronutrient deficiencies, and overnutrition, characterizes the food and nutrition security crisis in…
Advanced practices in gender lens investing: Sahel Capital (Criterion Institute)
This study makes the case that attaining gender equality in finance necessitates a fundamental change in how investment decisions are…
Audio and Key Insights: sahara-sahel.org, 27 February 2026
Main points of the texts on climate shocks, conflicts, new strategic needs, resilience partnership, hunger and social protection, modern water‑satisfaction…
Local Solutions, Global Urgency: Addressing climate, conflict, and fragility in the Sahel and Horn of Africa (OXFAM)
In collaboration with local actors in Burkina Faso, Chad, Niger, Ethiopia, and Somalia, Oxfam conducted pilot studies between 2024 and…
Climate Adaptation and Security in the Sahel and Horn of Africa (Global Center on Adaptation)
Climate Adaptation and Security in the Sahel and Horn of Africa, a paper from the Global Center on Adaptation, emphasizes…
Rethinking Europe’s approach to a defiant Sahel (Danish Institute for International Studies)
According to a policy brief by the Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS), recent political developments in the Sahel, particularly…
Improved Food Security in the Sahel (The Borgen Project)
More than 300 million people in the Sahel region suffer from chronic hunger as a result of extreme food insecurity…
Establishing social protection systems with an effective crisis response (Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, Germany)
In order to swiftly respond to climate shocks and disasters, Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, and Senegal are assisted…