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…
The Sahel’s humanitarian crisis must not be forgotten (euobserver)
West Africa runs the risk of becoming overlooked. Hunger, displacement, and humanitarian need are reaching never-before-seen levels due to armed…
UNFPA Sudan Emergency Situation Report (UNFPA via Reliefweb)
Since the conflict began in April 2023, 8.1 million people – including 6.3 million internally displaced people (IDPs) – have…
Climate change, development, and conflict-fragility nexus in the Sahel (Brookings)
Glimpse: The Sahel has once again drawn attention from around the world, more than 40 years after a devastating famine…
WFP calls for urgent support to safeguard resilience programmes in The Sahel as funding dwindles (World Food Programme)
Glimpse: The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is urging governments and partners to protect resilience-building programs that assist crisis-affected…
For Peace in Sahel, African and U.S. Experts Urge Focused Partnership (USIP)
Glimpse: In the recent past, a dilemma gained in importance from the standpoint of U.S. and foreign policymakers: the assistance…
Sustainable Energy for Economic and Climate Security in the Sahel. Sahel Human Development Report 2023 (UNDP)
Priorities are abundant. In order to give measures in the Sahelian countries greater meaning, actors should keep long-term objectives in…
Cash Transfers and Resilience: Strengthening Linkages Between Emergency Cash Transfers and National Social Transfer Programmes in the Sahel – Discussion Paper (CALP Network)
The conversations during the learning event served as inspiration for this discussion paper. It aims to broaden the conversation to…