Publication: Stress Testing Adaptive Social Protection Systems in the Sahel (World Bank)
Adaptive Social Protection (ASP) plays a critical role in preventing or mitigating the negative impacts of shocks and boosting resilience…
How Climate Change Fuels Conflict in the Sahel (American Security Project)
Adapting to the magnitude of temperature and precipitation changes expected in the Sahel will be challenging for already stressed governments.…
Chad – Key message update: In the Sahel, food consumption deficit is exacerbated by declining harvests and atypical food price increases, November 2023 (FEWS NET)
In the Sahel, rainfall disruptions have led to a decline in agricultural production, degrading the livelihoods of the very poor…
Moving from Reaction to Action – Anticipating Vulnerability Hotspots in the Sahel (UNHCR)
“As a product of the Sahel Predictive Analytics project, this report supports the implementation of the UNISS, the United Nations…
City shapes and climate change in Africa (OECD)
Africa is undergoing an unprecedented urban and climate transition; yet, given the right conditions, compact urban forms can encourage greater…
West Africa and the global climate agenda (OECD)
COP27 will return to Africa for the first time since 2016 to follow up on promises made in Glasgow in…
Sahel Adaptive Social Protection Program (SASPP): Annual Report – Fiscal Year 2022 (The World Bank)
The countries in the Sahel region remain among the poorest in the world while also being highly vulnerable to shocks.…
The Sahel, Central African Republic Face Complex Challenges to Sustainable Development (IMF)
Countries in the Sahel (comprising Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, and Niger), along with neighboring Central African Republic (CAR) are…
Resilience of Agrosystems in the Sahel and West Africa: The Need for a Shift Towards Interdisciplinary Paradigms (SSRN)
he following article focuses on these agrosystems’ resilience, for which several criteria have been monitored over multiple decades by the…
Analysis report on biomass production in 2023 in the Sahel (Sig Sahel)
Biomass production globally close to normal in the Sahelian zone of West Africa Biomass production higher than normal in the…
Architects “could be very important” to Africa’s Great Green Wall says Elvis Paul Tangem (Dezeen)
The coordinator of the mammoth Great Green Wall project to heal land in Africa’s Sahel region, Elvis Paul Tangem, calls…
Climate change and resilience in the Central Sahel (CIDOB 50)
This policy paper summarises the main findings from research conducted under CASCADES on the Central Sahel, covering Burkina Faso, Mali…