Fact Sheet: Central Sahel Hunger Crisis, December 2022 (Plan International via Reliefweb)
“The Central Sahel has been plagued by a humanitarian crisis for close to a decade with needs that have drastically…
Citizen Voice and the Arts: Opportunities and Challenges for Citizen–Policy Engagement on Environmental Issues in Sahelian West Africa (institute of development studies)
“In Sahelian West Africa, including in Mauritania, Senegal, and Mali, artists and citizens have used protest art to make their…
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…
Shifting Climate Zones: Sahel might get 50 % more rain by 2040 (Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research)
“Climate change could turn one of Africa’s driest regions into a very wet one by boosting the Monsoon circulation. New…
Ending the Vicious Cycle: The Global Repercussions of the Food Crisis in the Sahel and Horn of Africa (Tony Blair Institute for Global Change)
“Higher temperatures, erratic rainfall and desertification devastate the pastoral and nomadic-agriculture systems so critical to countries in the Sahel and…
Desertification in Africa: Causes, Effects and Solutions (earth.org)
“With the Sahel region being the most vulnerable and heavily affected by desertification, an initiative known as ‘The Green Wall’…
Fact Sheet: Central Sahel Hunger Crisis, December 2022 (Plan International)
“Most of the underlying drivers of the current humanitarian crisis are likely to aggravate further in 2023, and will worsen…
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…
Policyinstitute.net and its Status as an NGO
Lately, I was pointed to an essential matter: what is the legal status of Policyinstitute.net? I had never called into…
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…
AT COP 27, UNOWAS WITH ITS PARTNERS CONVENED TWO SIDE EVENTS ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE DAKAR CALL TO ACTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE, PEACE AND SECURITY (UNITED NATIONS OFFICE FOR WEST AFRICA AND THE SAHEL)
“As part of the implementation of the Dakar Call to Action on Climate Change, Peace and Security in West Africa…