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…
Exploring the gender-climate-security nexus in conflict-affected borderlands in the Horn of Africa (XCEPT)
The main conclusions and policy implications of research conducted in May and June 2023 on the gendered aspects of the…
The Great Green Wall: Hope for the Sahara and the Sahel (United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification)
Africa is developing into a global marvel. The future of the African continent may be significantly impacted by the Great…
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…
Towards a Framework for Monitoring Crop Productivity in Agroforestry Parklands of the Sudano-Sahel Using Sentinel-1 and 2 Time Series (SSRN)
Overall, with an encouragingly high R2 (0.65-0.80) and modest root mean square errors (12-20%), the results demonstrate that accurate estimations…
Listening To Herders In West Africa And The Sahel: What Future For Pastoralism In The Face Of Insecurity And Its Impacts? (Billital Maroobé Network)
In the Sahel and West Africa, pastoralists are among those most vulnerable to insecurity due to their mobility, yet their…
Deadly climate change-induced furnace strikes in Sahel and West Africa (Daily Maverick; Imperial College London)
According to hospital reports, many of the hundreds of deaths that took place in the Sahel region in April 2024…
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.…