Sahel Dashboard – Humanitarian Overview (OCHA via Reliefweb)
The Sahel region is experiencing a worsening humanitarian crisis driven by armed conflict, climate shocks, and mass displacement. As of…
Ecosystem services, livelihoods and resilience in Sahel (Stockholm Resilience Centre)
In the Sahel, communities mostly depend on rainfed agriculture and pastoralism in the face of climate uncertainty and frequent droughts.…
Adaptive Social Protection and Human Capital (World Bank)
Through integrated social protection mechanisms in climate-vulnerable environments, the Sahel Adaptive Social Protection Program (SASPP) thematic overview describes strategic measures…
FBA Research report. Prospects for Dialogue in the Central Sahel (Folke Bernadotte Academy)
In light of changing political paradigms in the wake of military coups in 2020–2023, the present research examines the changing…
Homogeneous soil moisture fields suppress Sahelian MCS frequency (arXiv)
The current study examines how soil moisture (SM) heterogeneity affects the occurrence and growth of Mesoscale Convective Systems (MCSs), which…
The Great Green Wall (National Geographic)
A daring project led by Africa, the Great Green Wall was started in 2007 to fight desertification throughout the Sahel.…
Sahel Agroecology Training Targets Youth Amid High Unemployment, Food Risk (Ecofin Agency)
With a rigorous 50/50 gender balance, the Sahel Opportunities II project (2025–2028) intends to teach 4,175 young people and farmers…
Winter sea surface temperature interhemispheric dipole as a predictor for Sahel summer rainfall (IOP SCIENCE)
In this vulnerable climate hotspot, accurate Sahelian summer rainfall (SSR) forecasting is essential for preventing hydrometeorological disasters. In order to…
Sahel: What is countries, climate, flora, fauna and conflict (evidence network)
The Sahel, a semi-arid region that stretches across Africa from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea, is thoroughly described…
A triple threat of water-related crises is endangering the lives of 190 million children – UNICEF (UNICEF)
Water-related issues pose a “triple danger” to 190 million children in ten African nations, according to UNICEF: a lack of…
Financing adaptive social protection in Chad: Disaster risk finance diagnostic (World Bank via UNDRR)
The current paper provides a thorough analysis of Chad’s social protection and catastrophe risk management practices, particularly in light of…
An imminent return to drought in the western Sahel? (ScienceAdvances)
From the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea, the semi-arid Sahel saw spatially homogeneous drought throughout the 1970s and 1980s.…