Africa’s Great Green Wall gives viable return on investments, FAO-led study finds (FAO)
“Africa’s Great Green Wall (GGW) programme to combat desertification in the Sahel region is not only crucial to the battle…
Report: How climate change affects the human rights of Sahel region migrants (OHCHR)
“The human rights impacts of climate change-related migration are at the centre of a new UN Human Rights report, released…
Sahel Leaders Commit to Ambitious Reforms to Support Access to Quality Education (The World Bank)
“At the end of the meeting, the leaders of the Sahel countries committed in a joint declaration to deepen reforms…
Nouakchott Declaration on Education in the G5 Sahel Countries (via The World Bank)
“We, Heads of State and Government of Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania and Niger, met in Nouakchott, Islamic Republic of…
ELEVATING GROUNDWATER KNOWLEDGE, EXPLORATION CAPACITY, AND RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT IN THE SAHEL REGION OF WEST AFRICA (The World Bank)
“In the deserts and dryland communities of the Sahel region, the scarcity of water resources threatens livelihoods, agriculture, and even…
Desert to Power initiative a step closer to lighting up the Sahel (ESI Africa)
“The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved an investment of $150 million into the African Development Bank Desert to Power…
Regional Food and Nutrition Security Report 2021 (RPCA)
“This first regional report on food and nutrition security in the Sahel and West Africa was produced by CILSS and…
African Sahelian farmers diversify crops to adapt to climate change (UBA)
“Farming communities in the African Sahel have adapted their crops to the high seasonal variability and rising temperatures caused by…
Promoting Productive Inclusion and Resilience in National Safety Nets: A Four-Country Evaluation in the Sahel (ipa)
“In partnership with country governments and the World Bank, the research team has been evaluating how different productive packages impact…
How stakeholder capitalism could aid recovery in the Sahel region of Africa (World Economic Forum)
“At first glance, particularly when viewed from the comfort of European capitals, it may not be readily apparent what multi-stakeholder…
A Hard Rain’s a-Gonna Fall? New Insights on Water Security and Fragility in the Sahel (World Bank)
“Do Sahelian countries face specific risks of water-related conflict Sahelian countries face growing fragility and climate challenges—especially those belonging to…
LIVELIHOOD SECURITY: CLIMATE CHANGE, CONFLICT AND MIGRATION IN THE SAHEL (UNEP)
“The Sahelian countries (CILSS) are among the poorest countries in the world with the most degraded environments. They are also…