The roots of peace: Why Europeans should help re-establish support for local dialogue in the Sahel (ecfr.eu)
“It is necessary to move beyond overly militarised strategies for stabilisation in the Sahel. Local dialogue initiatives can address the…
The Warning Signs are Flashing Red: The Interplay Between Climate Change and Violent Extremism in the Western Sahel (ICCT)
“Development and security cannot do without the other. It is not enough to counter violent extremism by addressing the symptoms;…
Climate change and conflict in the Central Sahel: A shared responsibility to support local resilience (ecdpm)
“The responses to the crisis should also rely more on localised gender-sensitive and conflict-sensitive analyses and take into account psychological…
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…
Climate Change and Conflict in the Sahel (Council on Foreign Relations)
“The African countries of the Sahel stand to be among the most affected by climate change. To help mitigate its…
Will rising insecurity erase West Africa’s economic development gains? (Brookings)
“nternational actors should partner with national and regional bodies to invest in alternative futures for the region. Diversified economies can…
CLIMATE CHANGE, VULNERABILITY AND SECURITY IN THE SAHEL (Preventionweb)
“Looking ahead to 2050, this paper presents three scenarios for the part of the Sahel comprising Burkina Faso, Mali and…
Moving from Reaction to Action: Anticipating Vulnerability Hotspots in the Sahel – A Synthesis Report from the Sahel Predictive Analytics Project in Support of the United Nations Integrated Strategy for the Sahel (adelphi, CUNY, DRC)
“Crisis prevention and resilience building is a shared responsibility that demands a wide range of expertise and collaboration across academic,…
Climate change, vulnerability and security in the Sahel (Climate Diplomacy)
“Climate change plays an important role in the future of the Sahel. Temperatures could rise 1.5 times faster than the…
ECOSOCC hosts cross border dialogue on peace, security and stability in the Sahel (African Union)
“The Economic Cultural and Social Council of the African Union hosted a Cross Border Dialogue on peace, security and stability…
Strengthening resilience in Central Sahel: Progress and challenges (Reliefweb)
“The Central Sahel countries (Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger) are facing a security, food and nutrition crisis of exceptional magnitude…