Drought, Desertification and Regreening in the Sahel (United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification)
“At present, despite past climatic shocks (drought) and ongoing changes, Sahelian countries are selfsufficient in cereals when there is no…
Sécheresse, Désertification et Reverdissement au Sahel (Convention des Nations Unies sur la lutte contre la désertification)
“On observe pour l’heure qu’en dépit des chocs climatiques passés (sécheresse) et des changements en cours, les pays du Sahel…
Maghreb-Sahel Security (Dis)connections: Shifting Dynamics and Growing Challenges (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace)
“Residual identity discontent is among the root-causes of unresolved grievances in the Sahel, breeding security challenges and complicating efforts to…
Unpacking the EU’s New Sahel Strategy (PEACELAB)
After the Eurpean Council’s adopting the European Union’s ‘Integrated Strategy in the Sahel,’ new approaches will be given way after…
Time to Rethink Development Assistance in the Sahel (American Diplomacy)
Sahelian citizens are resilient from early childhood for living under harsh geographical conditions. However, education as well as health infrastructure…
Food System Transformations in the Sahel and West Africa. Implications for people and policies (OECD)
Food security on a national and regional level, environmental sustainability with a look at climate change, issues in urbanisation, demographic…
In Search of the Resilient Sahelian: Reflections on a Fashionable Notion (World Food Policy)
World Food Policy in this paper investigates the concept of the resilient Sahelian citizen, the challenges, operationalization and policies necessary…
Soldiers alone will not help the Sahel (NIMD Netherlands Office)
An approach to the crisis in the Sahelian region which is merely military is insufficient. Services to the communities and…
Summary of Conclusions [on the Food and Nutrition Crisis in the Sahel] (RPCR)
The ongoing food and nutrition crisis in both the Sahel and West Africa affects some 27.1 million people in the…
ICCT’s Key Publications on Countering Violent Extremism in Mali (ICCT)
The MERIT project, a joint endeavor by ICCT and UNICRI, aims at “preventing and countering violent extremism in Mali.” The…
Women Preventing Violent Extremism (WPVE) in the Horn and Sahel (USIP)
Women must be integrated in the fight against the “drivers of violent extremism” in the Horn of Africa and the…
Sahel and West Africa: Alarming Food and Nutritional Insecurity. An unprecedented level of food and nutritional insecurity (UNICEF)
According to UNICEF, some 16.7 million people in the Sahel and in West Africa face acute nutrition insecurity. Some 23,6…