The EU Africa migration agenda – driving a new migration partnership forward (ETTG)
The panel titled “The EU-Africa migration agenda – realizing a new partnership” sought to examine issues and difficulties related to…
2024 Sahel Humanitarian Needs and Requirements Overview (OCHA)
The eight countries that make up the Sahel region—Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, and Senegal—have a remarkable…
Stabilisation and the Central Sahel (Clingendael)
The efforts of the international community to promote “stabilization” in the central Sahel have not been successful. The purpose of…
Sahel nations can build more resilient institutions, report says (Democracy News Alliance)
Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, and Sudan should be able to construct more robust institutions and promote long-term development by implementing…
Political Instability and Economic Development in the Sahel: Governance in Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, and Sudan since 2000 (BGI Country Reports and Briefs)
For an extended period, nations within the region have been imprisoned by unviable economic strategies that primarily concentrate on the…
New report finds major social cohesion losses in climate vulnerable areas and assesses existing programming and next steps (DIIS, Denmark)
This DIIS Report details new research showing significant losses in social cohesion in extremely vulnerable Sahelian and West African regions…
A rethink of the EU’s strategy in the Sahel: from problematic policy-making to a new ‘transformative pragmatism’ (Blanquerna School of Communication and International Relations)
After identifying and analyzing this fundamentally flawed framework, the paper makes the case for a reevaluation of European strategy in…
Climate Change and Conflict in the Sahel (Council on Foreign Relations)
The Sahelian nations of Africa are expected to be among those most impacted by climate change. Beza Tesfaye contends that…
Drug trafficking undermining stability and development in Sahel region, says new report from UNODC (UNODC)
According to a report from the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), drug trafficking in the Sahel region continues…
A Path to Security: Renewing Relationships Within and Beyond the Sahel (Tony Blair Institute for Global Change)
If the Sahel’s security and stability cannot be guaranteed, then neither can those of its neighbors in Africa or elsewhere.…
The EU in the Sahel: Be patient, united and critical (ecdpm)
The EU is considering its options for how to continue its involvement in the Sahel. The first EU Sahel plan…
For Sahel Stability, U.S. Needs Broader, Coordinated Policy (USIP)
Over the past ten years, insurgencies and coups have expanded throughout Africa’s Sahel, and U.S. policy has claimed to acknowledge…