Audio and Key Insights: sahara-sahel.org, 1 November 2025
(Gemini Audio) Key Insights from Three Reports on Africa’s Urbanization, Resilience, and Climate-Security Nexus (sahara-sahel.org) – Africa is at a…
From Silos to Synergies: Partnering for Social Cohesion in the Sahel (sipri)
Through the humanitarian-development-peace (HDP) nexus, the Sahel Resilience Partnership (SRP) is an example of a concerted effort to solve complex,…
Africa’s Urbanisation Dynamics 2025. Planning for Urban Expansion (OECD)
With coverage of more than 11,000 urban agglomerations in all 54 countries, the report ‘Africa’s Urbanization Dynamics 2025’ provides a…
Changing climate, changing realities: migration in the Sahel (British Red Cross via Preventionweb)
The current study explores the interplay between environmental and climate change and migration in the Sahel, with a focus on…
Sahel nations unite under new agricultural seed alliance to strengthen food security (Business Insider Africa)
The Alliance of Agricultural Seed Producers of the Sahel (APSA-Sahel) was established in July 2025 by Mali, Burkina Faso, and…
FBA Research report. Prospects for Dialogue in the Central Sahel (Folke Bernadotte Academy)
In light of changing political paradigms in the wake of military coups in 2020–2023, the present research examines the changing…
On Shifting Sands in Africa’s Sahel Region: Tensions between Security and Free Movement (Migration Policy Institute)
This article examines how a complex interplay of historical trends, security concerns, and outside factors shapes migration in Africa’s Sahel…
Bridging the Maghreb-Sahel Divide in Policy and Research: Take-aways from the MECAM Policy Talk 2025 (Hypotheses)
The frequently disregarded links between the Maghreb and Sahel regions were the main topic of the Policy Talk. The conversation…
The Future of Governance in the Sahel – (Re)building social cohesion and public trust (UNDP)
UNDP WACA, UNOWAS, and UNISS collaborated to produce the report The Future of Governance: (Re)building Social Cohesion and Public Trust,…
The Banjul Moment of Governance: Sahel Governance Forum Charts New Path for Trust and Accountability (UNDP)
More than 300 regional stakeholders came together for the first Sahel Governance Forum in July 2025 in The Gambia to…
Speech: Let us stand with the women of the Sahel in recognition of their power to shape a better future (UN WOMEN)
In her speech to the UN Security Council, UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous emphasized the dire circumstances that women…
Audio… Advancing Women’s Leadership for Inclusive Governance in the Sahel (West Africa Democracy Radio)
Regional stakeholders examined women’s historical and current roles in governance at the Sahel Governance Forum in The Gambia, which had…