Niger, Chad, Burkina Faso, Mauritania, and the World Food Programme are leading a Sahel Integrated Resilience Initiative.

The entities involved

• Niger →

  sovereign state in western Africa

  • Niger has been the site of a terrorist attack on its capital airport, leading to condemnation.Mon 15:52
  • Transnational banditry and cross-border groups are operating across the porous borders of Niger, Nigeria, Chad, and Cameroon.Mon 13:20
• Chad →

  sovereign state in central Africa

  • Chad is urging reconsideration of its ICC membership and reviewing withdrawal due to perceived disproportionate focus on Africa.Sun 20:07
  • Chad has notified António Guterres of its exit, while Donald Trump has urged Chad to quit the ICC.Sun 20:07
• Burkina Faso →

  sovereign state in Africa

  • Burkina Faso entrepreneurs are establishing strategic economic partnerships with the Russian Export Center, promoting direct bilateral trade in food and textiles.Mon 11:08
  • The International Finance Corporation is providing financing for a logistics corridor in Ghana that links Volta Lake to northern Ghana and extends to Burkina Faso.Mon 08:46

Related events

• Initiative adapts agriculture to address challenges in the Sahel region.Sep 1
• Climate resilience projects in Niger are being discussed involving the country's leadership and the World Bank.Sep 9
• Niger and Algeria are donating military helicopters, ammunition, and spare parts to support the Alliance of Sahel States.Aug 11
• The region including Sahel, Chad, and Nigeria is facing a humanitarian crisis due to the disproportionate impacts of climate change.Jun 16
• Nigeria, Ghana, Kuwait, Niger, and Sierra Leone are strengthening political and economic cooperation ties to promote peace and stability in the Sahel region.Aug 19