Capacity Building in the North of Africa.
The Sudan-Sahel region has long been vulnerable to environmental change. However, the intensification of global warming has led to unprecedented…
West Africa has become a hotspot for the trafficking of medical products, with estimations that the illicit market makes up…
This study is part of a series of research and policy papers developed by the Regional Stabilization Secretariat to contribute…
The impacts of climate change, including long-term stress and sudden shocks, are acting as a threat multiplier. The UN Development…
Africa is responsible for only a fraction of global greenhouse gas emissions but is suffering disproportionately from climate change. This…
Our results show that both drought and flood episodes (seven and six episodes, respectively) can be captured using the PDCI.…
An uptick in violence in the Sahel region – Burkina Faso, Niger and Mali has led to the closure of…
The Regional United Nations (UN) agencies are concerned that millions of people are at severe risk unless humanitarian aid and…
The results show that adaptation options such as sustainable agricultural practices, migration, diversification of income sources, and social networks are…
The discrepancy between the current situation and the desired pace of change can be attributed to the lack of prioritization…
The African countries of the Sahel stand to be among the most affected by climate change. To help mitigate its…
The Central Sahel region of Africa, which includes Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, is facing an unprecedented humanitarian crisis. Over…