Smuggling in the Sahel: The route of arms, gas and gold (Atalayar)
To combat trafficking and other evolving threats, a group of countries in the region – Burkina Faso, Mali, Mauritania, Niger…
Community rivalries at the heart of Sahel insecurity (ISS Africa)
Given the myriad issues confronting the Sahel, the Peace and Security Council (PSC) endorsed the African Union (AU) 2014 Sahel…
Greater Support Urgently Needed to Tackle Sahel Region’s Growing Insecurity, Aid Fight against Terrorism, Extremism, Senior Official Tells Security Council (UN Security Council)
Insecurity in the tri-border area of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger continues to grow, a senior United Nations peace operations…
Africa’s Sahel needs international support to fight militants, UN says (France24)
Africa’s Sahel region has become a hot spot for violent extremism, but the joint force set up in 2014 to…
Africa food crisis: more than 140 million people are going hungry (BritishRedCross)
Soaring food prices, conflict and climate change are plunging parts of Africa into a severe and enduring food crisis, with…
Central Sahel: Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger: Child Rights and Humanitarian Dashboard – December 2022 (UNICEF)
Infographic. https://reliefweb.int/report/burkina-faso/central-sahel-burkina-faso-mali-and-niger-child-rights-and-humanitarian-dashboard-december-2022
Sahel social cohesion research in Burkina Faso and Niger: Working Paper (SGSpace)
Intervention Context: WFP’s activities in Burkina Faso and Niger focus on fragile agrarian communities in the Sahel, where cyclical floods…
Security for all (Friedrich Ebert Stiftung)
This training handbook for media professionals was developed within the framework of the regional 3-year ‘Security for All’ project, co-financed…
Sahel region singled out on World Press Freedom Day (africanews.)
On World Press Freedom Day the journalists’ rights group Reporters Without Borders said it was concerned the Sahel region is…
The Federal Government realigns its Sahel policy (Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development, Germany)
The Federal Government is realigning its Sahel policy. The Cabinet today approved a final extension of the mandate for the…
Total Population of Concern (R4Sahel)
These figures represent the number of refugees, asylum-seekers, refugee returnees, internally displaced people (IDP) and IDP returnees, as reported either…
Moving from Reaction to Action. Anticipating Vulnerability Hotspots in the Sahel (UNHCR)
This document is a synthesis report from the Sahel Predictive Analytics Project in support of the United Nations Integrated Strategy…