10 million children in extreme jeopardy in central Sahel as insecurity seeps into neighbouring countries (UNICEF)
“Ten million children in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger are in dire need of humanitarian assistance – twice as many…
The Sahel Integrated Resilience Programme & Scale-up 2023-2028 Executive summary (World Food Programme)
“In the short term, the Sahel Integrated Resilience Programme aims to increase land productivity, farmers’ incomes and community resilience. In…
Integrated Resilience in the Sahel (World Food Programme)
“WFP is boosting resilience at scale in the Sahel by restoring land, building community infrastructure, promoting education, improving nutrition and…
More than 7 million children will suffer from severe hunger in central Sahel by mid-2023 (ECHO, Save the Children via Reliefweb)
“Many factors are causing the food crisis, including conflict, poverty and climate change in the form of droughts, floods and…
Fact Sheet: Central Sahel Hunger Crisis, December 2022 (Plan International via Reliefweb)
“The Central Sahel has been plagued by a humanitarian crisis for close to a decade with needs that have drastically…
Ending the Vicious Cycle: The Global Repercussions of the Food Crisis in the Sahel and Horn of Africa (Tony Blair Institute for Global Change)
“Higher temperatures, erratic rainfall and desertification devastate the pastoral and nomadic-agriculture systems so critical to countries in the Sahel and…
Desertification in Africa: Causes, Effects and Solutions (earth.org)
“With the Sahel region being the most vulnerable and heavily affected by desertification, an initiative known as ‘The Green Wall’…
Strengthening resilience in Central Sahel: Progress and challenges (Reliefweb)
“The Central Sahel countries (Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger) are facing a security, food and nutrition crisis of exceptional magnitude…
Moving from Reaction to Action. Anticipating Vulnerability Hotspots in the Sahel (UNISS)
“The Sahel faces mounting human security and development challenges due to the complex interplay of diverse and growing risks in…
Sahel region: sharing scarce resources more efficiently (GIZ)
“A project implemented by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH is using targeted data analyses to identify local…
Responding to the 2022 food crisis in the Sahel: Leveraging and strengthening social protection to mitigate the impact of current and future crises (World Food Programme)
“WFP in Western Africa is responding to the impact of the global food crisis in the Sahel region by providing…
Greening the Sahel (World Food Programme)
“Healthy ecosystems are the very foundation for people’s wellbeing and livelihoods in the Sahel. WFP’s integrated resilience programme generates climate…