Talks with Sahel extremists: Taboo, or a path toward peace? (The Christian Science Monitor)
“In Burkina Faso, some critics firmly oppose negotiations on principle – including Albert Ouedraogo, a former minister of education and…
Regional Protection Monitoring Report – Central Sahel (Project 21)
“First biannual report from Project 21, a new regional interagency protection monitoring tool aimed at harmonising data collection and analysis…
Climate Change, Development and Security in the Central Sahel (cascades)
“This report sheds light on the possible effects of climate change on development and security in the Central Sahel, namely…
Violent extremism in Africa: Citizen perspectives from the Sahel epicenter and periphery (AFR Barometer)
“The Sahel is one of Africa’s most fragile regions and suffers from multiple longstanding and overlapping challenges, including entrenched poverty,…
Combatting Desertification and Drought Through Climate – Smart Villages in the Sahel (CGIAR, CGAFS)
“The UN Convention to Combat Desertification’s theme for this year’s Desertification and Drought Day is ‘Restoration. Land. Recover.’ In line…
Stability, Sustainability and Success in the Sahel: The Next Steps for the Czech Engagement (IIR)
“By subscribing to the securitydevelopment nexus, Czechia recently reinforced its diplomatic presence in the Sahel and spread its activities to…
The Sahel: A Neglected Crisis in Africa (American Security Project)
“But with the French pulling out, Washington must assess the threat terrorist groups will pose to regional stability. This includes…
Combatting desertification and drought through Climate-Smart Villages in the Sahel (PreventionWeb)
“Food, water and economic opportunities are often limited while, at the same time, local populations are growing rapidly. Climate hazards…
Sahel 2021: Communal wars, broken ceasefires, and shifting frontlines (ACLED)
“In 2021, the Sahel crisis entered its tenth year. Despite the transnational nature of the crisis, each country has experienced…
Root Cause Analysis of Community-based Violence and Conflicts in G5 Sahel Countries (G5 Sahel, African Security Sector Network)
“The approach taken in this study seeks to identify the underlying structural dynamics of violence and competition within and between…
Great Green Wall promises better lives to African farmers plagued by climate crisis (Cornell Alliance for Science)
“Africa’s Great Green Wall, a climate crisis initiative that offers hope for some of the continent’s most beleaguered farmers, is…
Regional Protction Monitoring Report – Central Sahel (Projet 21 by UNHCR and DRC)
“First biannual report from Project 21, a new regional interagency protection monitoring tool aimed at harmonising data collection and analysis…