In recent remarks, UN High Representative for Disarmament Affairs Izumi Nakamitsu noted that arms diverted during and after ...

24 million people need humanitarian aid across Sahel: UN ...

Fifteen years after the fall of Muammar Gaddafi, the United Nations says weapons looted from Libya during the 2011 conflict ...

This case study examines the Justice and Stability in the Sahel (JASS) programme in Mali and Niger to explore whether climate ...

Over the past few years, the humanitarian crisis in Africa's Sahel region has expanded considerably, largely driven by a surge of violence--particularly in the Central Sahel. Although the crisis has ...

Spanning the area from Senegal to Eritrea, situated between the Sahara to the north and the African tropics to the south, the Sahel region has long faced severe, complex security and humanitarian ...

The Sahel region could see a major surge of instability unless urgent action is taken to seek a diplomatic solution.

Without urgent investment in climate mitigation and adaptation, countries in the Sahel risk decades of armed conflict and displacement exacerbated by rising temperatures, resource scarcity and food ...

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — Nouhoun Sidibè was a herder, like his father and grandfather, and took pride in his identity as a pastoralist. That’s until the day armed men descended on his home in ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is calling for concerted international action to end armed conflict in Africa’s Central Sahel region, which has forced more than 2.5 million people to flee their homes in ...