The Director of Research, Centre for Population and Environmental Development, Dr Johnson Dudu, has decried the prevailing insecurity in the North-East, lamenting that it threatened food sufficiency ...

Johnson Dudu raised concerns over the impact of insecurity in the North-East on food sufficiency, stating that many women ...

and agriculture, which in turn would become the foundation for sustainable economic growth throughout the region. Increased security in the Sahel will reduce threats to neighboring countries such ...

The Bauchi State Government has launched the Irrigate Nigeria Project, a transformative initiative designed to enhance ...

The Sahel region includes the countries of Burkina Faso ... environmental sustainability takes a central role in UNHCR's interventions via climate-smart agriculture, renewable energy and the ...

Since the rise of Boko Haram in Nigeria and the emergence of Islamist-Salafist groups in northern Mali in 2013, the Sahel has increasingly been caught in the ma ...

Russian foreign influence is slowly encroaching on the Sahel’s people, governments, and defensive mechanisms. Though ...

Tidjie, a heavyset man then in his mid-40s with a forehead lined by worry, had been busy farming and raising nine ... forces are converging in Africa’s Sahel region. The stakes are high, and ...

Industrial farming techniques often prioritize short-term yields over ... Wildlife migrates or dies, and plant species adapted to moister conditions can’t survive. The Sahel’s delicate grasslands, for ...

As The Washington Post’s West Africa bureau chief based in Senegal, I’ve reported from nine countries across the Sahel over the past 2½ years. I’ve covered three coups, the arrival of ...