Floods in the Lake Chad Basin and the Sahel: The Climate Change-Conflict Nexus (Policy Center for the New South)
For almost ten years, communities in the Sahel and Lake Chad Basin have been devastated by violent conflicts brought on…
Sahel : $28 billion from the carbon market (Africa News Agency)
A research released in December 2024 by Tree Aid and the World Economic Forum (WEF) estimates that the voluntary carbon…
Multiscale analysis of existing actual evapotranspiration products over agropastoral Sahel (Journal of Hydrology)
To improve the management of water resources at the plot to basin size, it is essential to comprehend the spatiotemporal…
West and Central Africa faces deepening food crisis – UN agencies call for enhanced humanitarian action and lasting hunger solutions (World Food Programme)
In the post-harvest season of 2024, more than 40 million individuals in West and Central Africa are having difficulty feeding…
Climate Change and Conflict in the Sahel (CFR)
The African countries of the Sahel stand to be among the most affected by climate change. To help mitigate its…
Activities of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel. Report of the Secretary-General (via United Nations Security Council)
The time frame covered by the report hyperlinked below is July 1, 2024, to November 30, 2024. The document provides…
The Untapped Potential of Great Green Wall Voluntary Carbon Market Projects: Unlocking Opportunities for Sahelian Communities (World Economic Forum)
The Great Green Wall for the Sahara and Sahel (GGW), spearheaded by the African Union, is already a regional concept…
Bearing the burden: Climate change-attributable losses and damages in the Sahel and Greater Horn of Africa (Polity, South Africa)
Since indirect costs and losses associated with slow-onset processes cannot be evaluated using the same technique, figures understate the actual…
Water valuation and resilient development, stakeholders from West Africa and the Sahel consolidate the DREVE initiative (Global Water Partnership West Africa)
The regional initiative for the development, resilience, and valorisation of water for West Africa (DREVE) and its numerous pillars were…
‘Feeding millions’ – how land restoration can turn around Africa’s Sahel (World Food Programme)
For millions of farmers like her, agricultural output is under danger due to recurring droughts, deforestation, and soil degradation. At…
Addressing Gender Inequality, State Fragility, and Climate Vulnerability in the Sahel Region (LandLinks)
Intense climate change effects, state fragility and conflict, and growing violent extremism are all occurring in the Sahel area of…
Climate Change and Conflict in the Sahel (Council on Foreign Relations)
Discussions on security and development are increasingly focusing on the connection between conflict and climate change. The Sahel, a region…