Climate change, development, and conflict-fragility nexus in the Sahel (Brookings)
More than 40 years after a catastrophic famine struck the region, the Sahel has once again become the focus of…
How not to lose the Sahel: Community perspectives on insecurity and international interventions in Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso (Saferworld)
“Years of international military interventions have caused the Sahel to be more unstable and insecure now than a decade ago.…
Report of the Secretary-General on the activities of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UN SC)
“The present report covers the period from 18 June to 21 December 2021 and contains an overview of developments and…
Targeting for Social Safety Nets: Evidence from Nine Programs in the Sahel (socialprotection.org)
“This paper analyzes household data from nine programs implemented in the Sahel region using a harmonized approach to compare Proxy-Means…
The United Nations collaborates with top Sahelian artists to produce The Sahel Song (OCHA)
“The United Nations collaborates with top Sahelian artists to produce The Sahel Song – a five-minute vocal and instrumental composition…
AGRO-PASTORAL MEDIATION IN THE SAHEL (HD Centre)
“Across the Sahel region, conflicts are growing more frequent and volatile along seasonal grazing routes between nomadic groups and farming…
Integration of minorities, a key issue for the development of the Sahel (ideas4development)
“In the Sahel, there are groups perceived and self-perceived as minorities. The ability of States in the region to integrate…
STABILISING THE SAHEL. Livestock as a driver of regional integration (SPARK)
“Regional integration is key to economic development and political stability in the Sahel. Livestock mobility and trade strengthen regional integration…
Regional Exposure to Climate Change Events and Conflict Development, a Systematic Review (The George Washington University)
“Public health, more specifically population and community health, is directly dependent on adjacent environmental factors, and an increasingly erratic climate…
WFP Central Sahel Situation Report 31 July 2021 (WFP)
“At the end of June 2021, WFP’s Level 3 Emergency Response for the Central Sahel – Burkina Faso, Mali, and…
Live, learn & enhancing access to protection, educational & livelihoods opportunities, and strengthening national protection systems for children and youth on the move in Western and Central Africa (2021–2023) (UNHCR)
“KEY ACTIVITIES BY OBJECTIVE: Protection of children & youth strengthened against the risks associated with onward movement … Strengthening of…
Climate and conflict: A look at environmental peacebuilding (Sustainability Times)
“The SIPRI authors identify three mechanisms that contribute to whether these peacebuilding efforts have the potential for success. First is…