The EU strategy for the Sahel: an overarching approach to a systematic crisis (VUP Brussels School of Governance)
This policy paper explores the complex issues threatening the Sahel region’s security and stability. It looks at important topics like…
Seven ways to support resilience and crisis responses in the Central Sahel (Inter-Réseaux)
Communities in the Central Sahel bear the brunt of the effects of climate change and violent conflict. Their resilience is…
Gender-Sensitivity analysis of the Sahel Adaptive Social Protection Programme (CGIAR)
The Sahel Adaptive Social Protection Programme (SASPp) was launched in 2014 to support the design and implementation of adaptive social…
SWEDD Annual Report 2022: Empowering women and building resilience in the Sahel (SWEDD via UNFPA)
In 2015, a transformative initiative known as Sahel Women’s Empowerment and Demographic Dividend (SWEDD) project was launched in response to…
OCHA Policy Brief on Gendered Drivers, Risks and Impacts of Food Insecurity in the Sahel and the Horn of Africa (OCHA)
Recognition of such gendered dimensions of food insecurity and of the need for a multisectoral approach in the response is…
World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought (Observatoire du Sahara et du Sahel)
The World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is an opportunity to remember that access to land is a fundamental…
Project brief: Central Sahel humanitarian crisis response. Youth and adolescent girls in crisis at the centre of the Central Sahel response (PLAN International)
Plan International works with different stakeholders so that girls and young women become more resilient in overcoming the social, economic…
Women leading change for a safe and prosperous Sahel (UNDP)
“Baba Sultan Ibrahim, Chairperson of the Women’s Association of the Limani Subprefecture in Guité, Chad, underlined the role women play…
CAPACITY BUILDING WORKSHOP ON GENDER-SENSITIVE CONFLICT, POLITICAL ANALYSIS AND REGIONAL PRIORITIES ON WOMEN, PEACE, AND SECURITY (UNOWAS)
“The United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), in partnership with the Joint DPPA-UNDP-DCO Programme and the…
Seven ways to support resilience and crisis responses in the Central Sahel (ECDPM)
“Communities in the Central Sahel bear the brunt of the effects of climate change and violent conflict. Their resilience is…
Africa drought: Some children just ‘one disease away from catastrophe’ UNICEF warns (UNICEF via UN News)
On Tuesday, UN Children’s Fund UNICEF warned that children in the Horn of Africa and the vast Sahel region “could…
“One-Stop Center”, protection of women and girls against sexual and gender-based violence in the Sahel (African Union)
“The African Union Commission (AUC) has concluded a two-day regional consultation meeting of stakeholders from the G5 Sahel aimed at…