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…
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…
From Silos to Synergies: Partnering for Social Cohesion in the Sahel (sipri)
In order to address the interconnected problems in Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, and Niger, the German government funds the…
Sahel Adaptive Social Protection Program. Annual Report. Fiscal Year 2025 (Sahel Adaptive Social Protection Program & World Bank)
The Sahel is one of the most vulnerable regions in the world because of its ongoing poverty, climate shocks, violence,…
Responding faster to droughts with satellites and adaptive social protection in Niger (World Bank)
This article describes how Niger is responding swiftly and efficiently to droughts, which often endanger livelihoods and food security, by…
Audio and Key Insights: sahara-sahel.org, 12 December 2025
Main points of the texts on drought trends in Mali, empowering displaced women, two decades of inequality, and the “Great…