Audio: sahara-sahel.org, 15 October 2025
(Gemini Audio) (sahara-sahel.org) – Armed conflict, climate change, and food insecurity have displaced nearly four million people across Burkina Faso,…
Communities regreening the Sahel: strengthening resilience from the ground up (Both Ends)
The Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs commissioned the Accelerating Resilient Food Systems in Africa (ARFSA) Program, which is being carried…
Defying drought across the Sahel (World Bank)
Prosperity is based on water, especially in low-income areas where more than half of all jobs are in industries related…
Favorable rainfall conditions during the rainy season over the Sahel and a slow start of the short rainy season in the Gulf of Guinea countries (FEWS NET)
Over the Gulf of Guinea, the second rainy season, which runs from September to November, is predicted to be below…
Audio: sahara-sahel.org, 1 October 2025
(Gemini Audio) (sahara-sahel.org) – Nomadic pastoralism is dominant in the Sahel and Horn of Africa, with countries like Ethiopia and…
Spatial distribution, productive importance and future prospects of two types of pastoralism in the Sahel and Horn of Africa (Wageningen University & Research)
In order to guide more focused development initiatives, the study looks at the structural differences in agrosilvopastoral systems across 16…
Critical review of the interactions of agrosilvopastoralism with food systems in the Sahel and Horn of Africa (Wageningen University & Research)
Using gender, governance, innovation, market integration, and intra-community power dynamics as its five main drivers, the study at hand investigates…
Recent Migration of Farming-Pastoral Ecotone Boundaries in the African Sahel (SSRN)
A crucial socio-ecological transition zone between dry pastoral and semi-arid agropastoral systems, the Farming-Pastoral Ecotone (FPE) in the African Sahel…
Sahel nations unite under new agricultural seed alliance to strengthen food security (Business Insider Africa)
The Alliance of Agricultural Seed Producers of the Sahel (APSA-Sahel) was established in July 2025 by Mali, Burkina Faso, and…
Ecosystem services, livelihoods and resilience in Sahel (Stockholm Resilience Centre)
In the Sahel, communities mostly depend on rainfed agriculture and pastoralism in the face of climate uncertainty and frequent droughts.…
Homogeneous soil moisture fields suppress Sahelian MCS frequency (arXiv)
The current study examines how soil moisture (SM) heterogeneity affects the occurrence and growth of Mesoscale Convective Systems (MCSs), which…
Sahel Agroecology Training Targets Youth Amid High Unemployment, Food Risk (Ecofin Agency)
With a rigorous 50/50 gender balance, the Sahel Opportunities II project (2025–2028) intends to teach 4,175 young people and farmers…