Building Climate Resilience at Scale in the Sahel (CGAP)
This working paper underscores the necessity of channeling climate funds through existing social protection (SP) systems to enhance efficiency, scalability,…
2025 Sahel Humanitarian Needs and Requirements Overview (May 2025) (UN OCHA)
Charles Bernimolin, Head of the Regional Office for West and Central Africa at the United Nations Office for the Coordination…
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…
Audio… Reshaping Multilateralism Episode 7: What’s Next for the Sahel? (The Center for Climate and Security)
Reshaping Multilateralism, the seventh episode of the Nexus25 project podcast, is accessible on the Nexus25 website and Spotify. This month,…
Mapping Impact in Niger: Country-Level Impact of Adaptive Safety Nets in the Sahel (World Bank)
Adaptive Social Protection (ASP) is a collection of social protection policies, procedures, and initiatives that support the poorest people’s resilience,…
Anticipatory action and resilience in the Sahel pastoral region: Geoethical considerations in exploring the potential of coupling a regional early warning system with simulation modelling as a semi-qualitative case study in the development sector (Journal of Geoethics and Social Geosciences)
In order to propose a georisks adaptive governance framework that takes geoethical principles into account, this study conceptually reviews the…
Responding to COVID-19 through Social Protection Systems in the Sahel: Towards addressing the socioeconomic impacts of multiple shocks (UNICEF-WFP Joint Project) 2024 Annual Report (socialprotection.org)
In order to help the governments of Mali, Mauritania, and Niger handle the urgent, enormous demands brought on by the…
West and Central Africa faces deepening food crisis – UN agencies call for enhanced humanitarian action and lasting hunger solutions (World Food Programme)
In the post-harvest season of 2024, more than 40 million individuals in West and Central Africa are having difficulty feeding…
Activities of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel. Report of the Secretary-General (via United Nations Security Council)
The time frame covered by the report hyperlinked below is July 1, 2024, to November 30, 2024. The document provides…
Project 21 – Consider the socio-economic dimension of protection: Decision-making support bulletin for the Central Sahel | Burkina Faso, Mali, Western Niger (October 2024) (UNHCR via reliefweb)
One in two respondents in the 102 provinces that Project 21 covers believe that material and economic hardship raises the…
The new goal: Opportunities to empower climate action in the horn of Africa and the Sahel for agriculture and nature under the NCQG (Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT)
The Alliance of Biodiversity International, CIAT, Tree Aid, and the CGIAR Research Initiative on Climate Resilience (ClimBeR) collaborated to compile…
USAID to Provide $572 Million in Humanitarian Assistance to Sahel, Lake Chad Basin Nations (Atlas News)
A $572 million aid package has been announced by USAID to address the ongoing crises in the Lake Chad Basin…