WEST AFRICA EMERGENCY REPORT 2023: Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Niger, Nigeria (International Rescue Committee)
The populations of Sahelian countries affected by crisis have a pressing need for access to basic social services and natural…
10 million children in extreme jeopardy in central Sahel as insecurity seeps into neighbouring countries (UNICEF)
“Ten million children in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger are in dire need of humanitarian assistance – twice as many…
Integrated Resilience in the Sahel (World Food Programme)
“WFP is boosting resilience at scale in the Sahel by restoring land, building community infrastructure, promoting education, improving nutrition and…
Greening the Sahel (World Food Programme)
“Healthy ecosystems are the very foundation for people’s wellbeing and livelihoods in the Sahel. WFP’s integrated resilience programme generates climate…
Vulnerability to Malnutrition in the West African Sahel (World Bank)
This study estimates marginal increase in malnutrition for children ages 1–3 years from exposure to an extreme shock in the…
Financing for gender equality in the Sahel and West Africa (OECD)
While much progress has been made in health and educational outcomes for women and girls in the region, much more…
Sahel should be seen as region of ‘opportunity’ despite ‘multiple crises’ (UN News)
“The Sahel region of Africa should be considered a region of opportunity, despite the “multiple crises” that people there are…
Climate Risk Profile: Sahel (UNHCR)
“Rising temperatures and more extreme weather conditions pose existential challenges to semi-arid regions like the Sahel. Future emissions will determine…
Mauritania Appeal: Humanitarian Action for Children (Unicef)
“In Mauritania, one in four children lives in absolute poverty, 80 per cent of children experience at least one form…
ELEVATING GROUNDWATER KNOWLEDGE, EXPLORATION CAPACITY, AND RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT IN THE SAHEL REGION OF WEST AFRICA (The World Bank)
“In the deserts and dryland communities of the Sahel region, the scarcity of water resources threatens livelihoods, agriculture, and even…
FOOD SYSTEM TRANSFORMATIONS IN THE SAHEL AND WEST AFRICA. Implications for people and policies (OECD)
“Food systems are central to our lives, our well-being and our societies. This is particularly true in the Sahel and…
Regional Exposure to Climate Change Events and Conflict Development, a Systematic Review (The George Washington University)
“Public health, more specifically population and community health, is directly dependent on adjacent environmental factors, and an increasingly erratic climate…