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…
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,…
Stability, Sustainability and Success in the Sahel: The Next Steps for the Czech Engagement (IIR)
“By subscribing to the securitydevelopment nexus, Czechia recently reinforced its diplomatic presence in the Sahel and spread its activities to…
The Sahel: A Neglected Crisis in Africa (American Security Project)
“But with the French pulling out, Washington must assess the threat terrorist groups will pose to regional stability. This includes…
Root Cause Analysis of Community-based Violence and Conflicts in G5 Sahel Countries (G5 Sahel, African Security Sector Network)
“The approach taken in this study seeks to identify the underlying structural dynamics of violence and competition within and between…
Maghreb-Sahel Security (Dis)connections: Shifting Dynamics and Growing Challenges (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace)
“Residual identity discontent is among the root-causes of unresolved grievances in the Sahel, breeding security challenges and complicating efforts to…
Time to Rethink Development Assistance in the Sahel (American Diplomacy)
Sahelian citizens are resilient from early childhood for living under harsh geographical conditions. However, education as well as health infrastructure…
Food System Transformations in the Sahel and West Africa. Implications for people and policies (OECD)
Food security on a national and regional level, environmental sustainability with a look at climate change, issues in urbanisation, demographic…
In Search of the Resilient Sahelian: Reflections on a Fashionable Notion (World Food Policy)
World Food Policy in this paper investigates the concept of the resilient Sahelian citizen, the challenges, operationalization and policies necessary…
Soldiers alone will not help the Sahel (NIMD Netherlands Office)
An approach to the crisis in the Sahelian region which is merely military is insufficient. Services to the communities and…
Summary of Conclusions [on the Food and Nutrition Crisis in the Sahel] (RPCR)
The ongoing food and nutrition crisis in both the Sahel and West Africa affects some 27.1 million people in the…