Despite a commitment to good governance, the Great Green Wall for the Sahara and the Sahel Initiative (GGWI) has experienced critical implementation and coordination challenges. For the initiative to ...

The blueprint for the Great Green Wall is nothing if not ambitious. Quite Canute-like, it would seem. The aim is to plant a forest of trees about 15km wide, snaking some 7 775km from Senegal on the ...

To bridge this knowledge and funding gaps, regional organizations such as the Sahara and Sahel Observatory (OSS), a ...

The emergency is not lost on Philippe Dudouit, a 42-year-old Swiss photojournalist who has lived among diverse groups of people in the rural Sahara-Sahel off and on since 2008. Indeed, he has ...

Heads of states and government recommit to developing the Great Green Wall for the Sahara and Sahel Initiative, one of the most ambitious projects ever put into action to address areas on the ...

MEDays maps new Sahel strategy. ... Libyan Foreign Minister Mohamed Abdelaziz said that the security challenges currently faced by North Africa and the Sahel-Sahara were having a damaging impact on ...

NOUAKCHOTT, February 8. /TASS/. Russia and Mauritania are alarmed by tensions in the Sahara-Sahel region, where efforts need to be joined to combat incidents of terrorism which have not subsided ...