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 ...

During her working visit to Burkina Faso on 26 October, Meryame Kitir, Minister of Development Cooperation and Major Cities Policy, has presented the Belgian regional climate programme for the Sahel.

In the tri-border area where Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger meet, temperatures are rising at 1.5 times the global average. Recurrent droughts devastate crops. Erratic rainfall patterns undermine ...

The violence and challenges facing the region are not only due to the conflict, but are also tied to diminishing usable land and unpredictable water resources, Peter Maurer, president of the ...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in partnership with the Federal Government of Nigeria, has launched the Scaling-Up Resilience in Africa’s Great Green Wall Area ...

The future of nations is an intricate tapestry woven with threads of climate change, resource scarcity, economic instability, ...