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UN officials: Terrorist activity is surging in Africa’s Sahel, endangering women and girls

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Thomas Sankara’s legacy is alive in the Sahel: The Thirty-Third Newsletter (2025)

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Burkina Faso has been trapped in neocolonial underdevelopment for nearly all of its post-independence history–can the new government of Ibrahim Traoré follow in Thomas Sankara’s footsteps and change course?See the Story

Africa · Sahel

Africa: Erasure or Empowerment? in Africa's Sahel, Women Confront a Stark Choice

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

In Africa's Sahel region, deepening violence and poverty - driven by displacement, hunger and terrorism - are stripping women and girls of their right to safety, education and a viable future.See the Story

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UN officials: Terrorist activity is surging in Africa’s Sahel, endangering women and girls

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Afdb Strengthens Desert-to-Power Strategy with a Solar Power Plant in Burkina Faso

The Sahel's energy transition is entering a new phase with the announcement by the African Development Bank (AfDB) of USD 7 million to support the construction of an 18 MW solar power plant in Dédougou, in western Burkina Faso. This project is part of the Desert-to-Power initiative, a flagship programme of the ADB...Sahel · Sahel Read Article

The Water Wars Are Coming

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Hydroterrorism and other water-related crises, from the Sahel to Central Asia.Sahel · Sahel Read Article

Africa: Could Old Alliances Bridge West Africa's Security Cooperation Gaps?

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Analysis - The politically neutral Conseil de l'Entente could revive urgently needed security partnerships among Sahel and coastal states.Africa · Sahel Read Article

Hama Amadou Oumarou: Stabilization missions have a lot to learn from Mali and the Sahel

U.N.-led stabilisation missions cannot be merely a checklist of projects, but a nuanced process built on trust, adaptive programming, and genuine local legitimacy. In 2018, I stood with a local mayor in central Mali reviewing the rubble of a gendarmerie post destroyed by insurgents the night before. Only weeks earlier, the United Nations Security Council had adopted Resolution 2423, expanding the stabilization mandate of the U.N. mission in Mali…United Nations · Mopti See the Story

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UN officials: Terrorist activity is surging in Africa’s Sahel, endangering women and girls

Thomas Sankara’s legacy is alive in the Sahel: The Thirty-Third Newsletter (2025)

Africa: Erasure or Empowerment? in Africa's Sahel, Women Confront a Stark Choice

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UN officials: Terrorist activity is surging in Africa’s Sahel, endangering women and girls

Africa: Unravelling the Illicit Economies That Sustain Terrorism in the Sahel

Sahel Bloc Accelerates Plans for Regional Bank – The North Africa Post

Sahel: World Food Programme Fights Hunger · Global Voices

Bridging the Gap – Annual Report 2024 DefendDefenders on Africa

Afdb Strengthens Desert-to-Power Strategy with a Solar Power Plant in Burkina Faso

The Water Wars Are Coming

Africa: Could Old Alliances Bridge West Africa's Security Cooperation Gaps?

Hama Amadou Oumarou: Stabilization missions have a lot to learn from Mali and the Sahel

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Africa: Unravelling the Illicit Economies That Sustain Terrorism in the Sahel

Sahel Bloc Accelerates Plans for Regional Bank – The North Africa Post

Sahel: World Food Programme Fights Hunger · Global Voices

Bridging the Gap – Annual Report 2024 DefendDefenders on Africa

Afdb Strengthens Desert-to-Power Strategy with a Solar Power Plant in Burkina Faso

The Water Wars Are Coming

Africa: Could Old Alliances Bridge West Africa's Security Cooperation Gaps?

Hama Amadou Oumarou: Stabilization missions have a lot to learn from Mali and the Sahel