UNICEF Executive Director visits the Sahel as insecurity and displacement continue to affect children (unicef)
The purpose of UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell’s visit to Burkina Faso was to see the government’s, partners’, and youths’…
Mapping impact in Chad: Country-level impact of adaptive safety nets in the Sahel (UNDRR)
The practical effects of Adaptive Social Protection (ASP) initiatives in Chad are highlighted in this paper. In the Sahel, “ASP”…
Voies d’expansion : Développer l’inclusion économique pour l’emploi et la résilience au Sahel (French) (World Bank)
Au Sahel, les programmes d’inclusion économique constituent une réponse centrale aux vulnérabilités croisées liées à la pauvreté, au changement climatique…
Climate Talks: Navigating the Interconnected Risks of Climate Change and Violent Extremism (unicri)
Together with the Permanent Missions of Germany and Mauritania, UNICRI organized an expert debate on the growing interdependence of the…
Food Security in WAEMU: Current Challenges and a Way Forward (International Monetary Fund)
Over the past few years, food insecurity in the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) has gotten worse, mostly…
Programmes d’Inclusion Productive au Sahel : Aperçu des Programmes et des Résultats d’Évaluation dans la Région (French) (World Bank)
“Le rapport présente: https://documents1.worldbank.org/curated/en/099053025143612511/pdf/P174125-81e909c5-b2f2-4b25-9fb2-4d059e734e26.pdf
In Unison: The Sahel. Resilience in the Face of Climate Change and Conflict (Corus)
According to Ambassador Daniel Speckhard, President and CEO of Corus International, the Sahel faces multifaceted challenges, including the socioeconomic repercussions…
Land, Peace and Security: Secure access to land as a vital guarantee for the protection of communities in the Sahel (Oxfam)
One of the main causes of violence, food and physical insecurity, and breaches of the fundamental rights of internally displaced…
Alert note: The Sahel and West and Central Africa face yet another year of alarming food and nutrition insecurity – May 2025 (FSNWG via reliefweb)
The seriousness of the crisis is highlighted by the fact that the region is seeing a record number of individuals…
UNHCR Environment and Climate Action in Hodh Chargui, South-East Mauritania May 2025 (UNHCR)
Drought and desertification have long plagued the Sahelian nation of Mauritania. One of the areas most affected by climate change…
Countering climate-related security risks in the Sahel: Strengthening climate resilience and peace (CGIAR)
In the Sahel, droughts and erratic floods intensify tensions and conflicts between communities. As a result, researchers from the Alliance…
West and Central Africa: UNOWAS and UNOCA pool their efforts to strengthen peaceful coexistence between farmers and herders and ensure the sustainable management of transhumance (UNOWAS)
From February 26 to 27, 2025, the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS) and for Central…