Sahel social cohesion research in Burkina Faso and Niger: Working Paper (IFPRI)
The attendant deepening of food, livelihood, and human insecurities has contributed to a rural exodus of men and women to…
Climate Change and Conflict in the Sahel (Council on Foreign Relations)
The African countries of the Sahel stand to be among the most affected by climate change. To help mitigate its…
African Agriculture talks alfalfa farming and boosting food security in the continent’s Sahel region (AFN)
The area is highly vulnerable to climate change, with temperatures increasing 1.5 times faster than the global average and intense…
Analysts Examine Implications of African States’ Exit From ECOWAS (VOA)
Analysts in West Africa are reacting to the sudden exit of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger from the regional economic…
West Africa: What will happen after the “Sahel-Exit”? (The Bar Magazine)
On January 28th, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger announced that they are exiting ECOWAS with immediate effect. The divide within…
The Sahel Crisis, Governance, and Security
Jonathan MizeroAssociate, Policyinstitute.net The Sahel region, the ‘underbelly’ of the Sahara desert is one of those geo-politically important, yet under-estimated…
Climate change, illicit economies and community resilience: Niokolo-Koba National Park, Senegal (Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime)
In West Africa, communities grappling with the severe impacts of climate change are turning to organized crime for survival. This…
L’intégration de l’agroécologie dans les politiques publiques du Sénégal (Inter-Réseaux)
Cette étude analyse le processus d’intégration de l’agroécologie dans les politiques publiques du Sénégal et s’interroge sur son potentiel de…
G5 Sahel Region : Country Climate and Development Report – Annex (The World Bank)
The five countries of Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, and Niger (the G5) in the Sahel region of Africa are…
Innovation Platforms in Senegal: Evaluation, Challenges and Perspectives for the resilience of agricultural systems (SustainSahel)
As part of the SustainSahel program, Innovation Platforms (IP) were created under the coordination of WP2 to reinforce the collaboration…
Financement de la protection sociale adaptative au Burkina Faso (Inter-Réseaux)
L’analyse présentée dans ce rapport démontre que le dispositif de protection sociale, les instruments de rétention des risques et la…
Building resilience in the Sahel region through job creation for youth (Global Donor Platform For Rural Development)
The Sahel region is nowadays facing many challenges, including insecurity, rising extremism, lacking of economic prospects and decent employment opportunities,…