“On the issue of climate change, Mr. ANNADIF mentioned the need for a long-term approach and informed of UNOWAS’ support for the development of climate degradation and adaptation strategies in the West Africa and Sahel region. ‘This is to protect the most vulnerable who are victims of humanitarian emergencies and the resulting security deterioration,’ he added.”

https://reliefweb.int/report/world/briefing-special-representative-secretary-general-west-africa-and-sahel-mahamat-saleh