Hunger grows as Sahel crisis spills into coastal West Africa (World Food Programme)
WFP has developed a subregional strategy to support the governments of the four coastal countries in coping with the spillover…
The BMZ’s Sahel Plus Initiative (Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development)
The situation in the Sahel region has a great influence on stability in the northern and central parts of Africa,…
PROTECTING THE SAHEL AND BEYOND: HOW SAFEGUARDING AGAINST CORRUPTION COULD MAKE THE GREAT GREEN WALL A REALITY (TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL)
Today, the initiative traverses an immense expanse of the African continent with more than thirty countries and multiple organisations involved.…
Donor dilemmas in the Sahel: How the EU can better support civil society in Mali and Niger (Saferworld)
The EU has said it wants to support a ‘civilian surge’ to improve human security and sustain a robust civil…
Sahel Crisis (R4Sahel)
These figures represent the number of refugees, asylum-seekers, refugee returnees, internally displaced people (IDP) and IDP returnees, as reported either…
Security for All. Promoting democratic governance and inclusive security through CSO involvement in Mali, Nigeria, Cameroon and the wider ECOWAS region (European Union & Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung)
Civil society participation in the security sector reform and governance processes needs to be increased by empowering civil society actors…
SAHEL: AN APPROACH TO AID ADAPTED TO FRAGILE AREAS (ALLIANCE SAHEL)
In the face of the worsening of conflicts in many regions of the Sahel and their multiple consequences on the…
SAHEL: STABILISATION EFFORTS SHOULD ADDRESS INTERNAL DISPLACEMENT (Clingendael)
This brief calls for international partners to pay greater attention to the crisis of internal displacement in the Sahel. Such…
Video… Preserving Access in the Humanitarian-Development-Peace Nexus: Success and Challenges in the Sahel (CSIS)
The question of how bureaucratic and administrative impediments manifest in this region begs a discussion on the roles of different…
The roots of peace: Why Europeans should help re-establish support for local dialogue in the Sahel (ecfr.eu)
“It is necessary to move beyond overly militarised strategies for stabilisation in the Sahel. Local dialogue initiatives can address the…
Sahel Conference Report: Promoting a Private-Public Dialogue for Development, Security and the Fight against Violent Extremism in the G5 Sahel (CIPE)
“Constructive dialogue between the public and private sectors is crucial to advancing economic growth and development across Africa. The private…
CAPACITY BUILDING WORKSHOP ON GENDER-SENSITIVE CONFLICT, POLITICAL ANALYSIS AND REGIONAL PRIORITIES ON WOMEN, PEACE, AND SECURITY (UNOWAS)
“The United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), in partnership with the Joint DPPA-UNDP-DCO Programme and the…