Ecosystem services, livelihoods and resilience in Sahel (Stockholm Resilience Centre)
In the Sahel, communities mostly depend on rainfed agriculture and pastoralism in the face of climate uncertainty and frequent droughts.…
Adaptive Social Protection and Human Capital (World Bank)
Through integrated social protection mechanisms in climate-vulnerable environments, the Sahel Adaptive Social Protection Program (SASPP) thematic overview describes strategic measures…
Sahel Agroecology Training Targets Youth Amid High Unemployment, Food Risk (Ecofin Agency)
With a rigorous 50/50 gender balance, the Sahel Opportunities II project (2025–2028) intends to teach 4,175 young people and farmers…
Financing adaptive social protection in Chad: Disaster risk finance diagnostic (World Bank via UNDRR)
The current paper provides a thorough analysis of Chad’s social protection and catastrophe risk management practices, particularly in light of…
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…
Non-Agricultural Income in the Sahel: Insights into Diversifying Livelihoods and Building Resilience (World Bank)
Because of the population’s reliance on rainfed agriculture, the Sahel area is very susceptible to seasonality and climate-related shocks. At…
Mixed rainfall conditions across West Africa and the Sahel, with areas of above- and below-average rainfall (FEWS NET)
Above its climatological position, the Intertropical Front keeps moving northward. While certain localized places receive above-normal amounts, seasonal total precipitation…
Neither Enough, Nor Adequate: A participatory assessment of the barriers to local access for climate finance in the Sahel (OXFAM)
One of the main topics of discussion for the next COP29 decision to establish a New Collective Quantified Goal on…
Desert to Power: Independent power production in Sahel takes decisive step forward at fifth ministerial meeting (ecofin agency)
At the fifth ministerial summit, which was organized by the African Development Bank and took place in Ouagadougou on June…
Sahel Ministers Approve Groundbreaking Energy Reforms to Fast-Track Solar Investment (Africa Energy Portal)
At the 5th Ministerial Meeting of the Desert to Power Initiative, which is coordinated by the African Development Bank, energy…
Climate-induced Migration and the Sahel Region’s economic future (ECONOLICY AFRICA)
The economic future of the Sahel must be seen in terms of resilience and change rather than merely crises. Migration…
Disrupting the destabilising impacts of organized crime in West Africa (Global Initiative)
Increasing violence is driving risky travel to the Canary Islands and changing smuggling networks, especially those involving cocaine and migration.…