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…
Climate change, development, and conflict-fragility nexus in the Sahel (Brookings)
Glimpse: The Sahel has once again drawn attention from around the world, more than 40 years after a devastating famine…
For Peace in Sahel, African and U.S. Experts Urge Focused Partnership (USIP)
Glimpse: In the recent past, a dilemma gained in importance from the standpoint of U.S. and foreign policymakers: the assistance…
Sustainable Energy for Economic and Climate Security in the Sahel. Sahel Human Development Report 2023 (UNDP)
Priorities are abundant. In order to give measures in the Sahelian countries greater meaning, actors should keep long-term objectives in…
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…
Cash Transfers and Resilience: Strengthening Linkages Between Emergency Cash Transfers and National Social Transfer Programmes in the Sahel – Discussion Paper (CALP Network)
The conversations during the learning event served as inspiration for this discussion paper. It aims to broaden the conversation to…
Sahel social cohesion research in Burkina Faso and Niger: Working Paper (IFPRI)
The attendant deepening of food, livelihood, and human insecurities has contributed to a rural exodus of men and women to…
Climate Change and Conflict in the Sahel (Council on Foreign Relations)
The African countries of the Sahel stand to be among the most affected by climate change. To help mitigate its…
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…
Analysts Examine Implications of African States’ Exit From ECOWAS (VOA)
Analysts in West Africa are reacting to the sudden exit of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger from the regional economic…
West Africa: What will happen after the “Sahel-Exit”? (The Bar Magazine)
On January 28th, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger announced that they are exiting ECOWAS with immediate effect. The divide within…