Bringing forth water to combat food insecurity and climate change in the Sahel (The World Bank)
Rainfed farming is the main source of income for 64% of the Sahelian people, who are mostly rural residents. Just…
Fighting hunger, building peace: How farmers are sowing the seeds of change in Burkina Faso (World Food Programme)
Notwithstanding the difficulties, the World Food Program (WFP) has joined forces with the Government of Burkina Faso and two other…
Guide for civil society – Scaling Agroecology in the Sahel (Groundswell International and Cultivate! via FAO)
An integrated strategy that incorporates agroecology with women’s self-empowerment, nutrition, equity, and governance is the foundation of the recently released…
Beyond humanitarian aid: the EU’s approach to alleviating food crisis in the Sahel at a time of global insecurity (Foundation for European Progressive Studies)
In spite of mounting obstacles to development policy implementation, the study finds that the EU has continued to provide humanitarian…
Niger – Project Design Report (PARM Project)
The Market Risk Mitigation Project (PARMN), which aims to reduce market risk borne by small agricultural producers in Niger, is…
African Agriculture talks alfalfa farming and boosting food security in the continent’s Sahel region (AFN)
The area is highly vulnerable to climate change, with temperatures increasing 1.5 times faster than the global average and intense…
Climate change, illicit economies and community resilience: Niokolo-Koba National Park, Senegal (Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime)
In West Africa, communities grappling with the severe impacts of climate change are turning to organized crime for survival. This…
L’intégration de l’agroécologie dans les politiques publiques du Sénégal (Inter-Réseaux)
Cette étude analyse le processus d’intégration de l’agroécologie dans les politiques publiques du Sénégal et s’interroge sur son potentiel de…
Solutions ouest-africaines pour des systèmes alimentaires durables (Inter-Réseaux)
Pour des besoins de capitalisation, le rapport met en valeur quelques initiatives agroécologiques rémunératrices toutes adaptées à leurs terroirs, filières…
Financement de la protection sociale adaptative au Burkina Faso (Inter-Réseaux)
L’analyse présentée dans ce rapport démontre que le dispositif de protection sociale, les instruments de rétention des risques et la…
Two Decades Trend Assessment Of The Eco-regions In West Africa Using Remote Sensing Technology (Scientific African)
This study concluded that there was fluctuation in area coverages of among the ecoregions across West Africa which varies seasonally…
How Climate Change Fuels Conflict in the Sahel (American Security Project)
Adapting to the magnitude of temperature and precipitation changes expected in the Sahel will be challenging for already stressed governments.…