Climate Resilience Can Be a Catalyst for Peace and Prosperity in the Sahel


Publisher: UNDP

Date: 2023

Topics: Climate Change, Governance, Land, Livelihoods, Renewable Resources

Countries: Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger

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Located on the borders between the West African countries of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger is the landlocked region of Liptako-Gourma. With around 17 million people living across 536,000 square kilometres of the Sahel, it is a region rich in traditions, languages, and customs, intertwined over centuries.