Mediation of local conflicts in the Sahel (Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue)
In the Sahel, the Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HD) has facilitated the mediation of over 50 local agreements. They are…
Counter-Terrorism in the Sahel: Increased Instability and Political Tensions (ICCT)
The new international competition surrounding the Sahel, or the sudden reconfiguration of decades-long security architectures and bilateral agreements, could offer…
How is climate change affecting security in the Sahel? (CBAP)
As much as initiatives like the one just mentioned are a great start, there needs to be a wider shift…
Sahel : Ce qui a changé. Rapport de suivi … (Coalition citoyenne pour le Sahel)
Ce rapport propose des solutions pour répondre plus efficacement à des défis qui ne sont pas seulement d’ordre sécuritaire, mais…
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…
The importance of food systems in a climate crisis for peace and security in the Sahel (ICRC)
“The objective of this paper is to demonstrate and discuss the importance of food systems under a climate crisis in…
Institutions, informality, and conflict in the Sahel: The case for Mali (Brookings)
“The survey data support our recommendations, first by suggesting increased focus on central and local government cooperation, as it documents…
THE GREAT GREEN WALL. An overview and lessons learnt (Danish Institute for International Studies)
This DIIS Working Paper provides a broad overview of the Great Green Wall initiative to draw out lessons learnt from…
And Then Things Got Complicated: Addressing the Security-Climate-Migration Nexus in the Sahel (Nexus25)
The nexus of climate change, human mobility, and instability demands new forms of multilateral engagement and an end to the…
Assessing the Environmental Suitability for Transhumance in Support of Conflict Prevention in the Sahel (MDPI)
A clear difference in environmental suitability between the origin and destination areas of herders was found in the dry season,…
Climate change, development, and conflict-fragility nexus in the Sahel (Brookings)
More than 40 years after a catastrophic famine struck the region, the Sahel has once again become the focus of…
State, Borders and Territory in the Sahel: The Case of the G5 Sahel (Policy Center for the New South)
“This Policy Brief highlights the depths of the Sahel crisis. Some aspects of the crisis, such as extremist violence, migration,…