The Sahel has vanished from global headlines. While the world’s focus shifted to conflicts in Ukraine, Israel and Palestine, and the Democratic Republic of Congo, […]
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Strengthening Mali’s healthcare system for better access and outcomes
strengthening Mali’s healthcare system for better access and outcomes Mali launches ‘mohss’ to tackle healthcare disparities and improve community well-being healthcare reforms in Mali healthcare […]
Mali aims to revitalize COVID-19 vaccination efforts as targets fall short
The vaccination campaign in Mali has encountered significant hurdles. While government officials set a target to immunize 70% of citizens aged 12 and above, the […]
Cholera outbreak in Niger raises health concerns
Niger faces rising cholera cases as authorities sound the alarm A severe cholera outbreak has recently struck the Maradi and Zinder regions of Niger, with […]
Global hunger crisis: five nations placed on maximum alert status
The United Nations has issued a grave warning regarding the escalating food crisis in Gaza, Haïti, Soudan, Soudan du Sud, and Mali. These territories have […]
Burkina Faso crisis: thousands displaced by rising violence
Burkina Faso crisis: thousands displaced by rising violence Violent clashes involving jihadist groups have displaced nearly 230,000 people in Burkina Faso since the start of […]
Niger: immediate release demanded for detained human rights defender Moussa Tiangari
Human rights organizations are calling for the urgent release of Moussa Tiangari, a prominent civil society leader and human rights defender, after six months of […]
CADHP83 : mettre un terme à la répression des défenseur·e·x·s des droits humains au Sahel
Renforcer la protection des défenseur·e·x·s au moyen de lignes directrices diplomatiques 14 mars 2026 ISHR lance deux nouveaux outils interactifs visant à renforcer les initiatives […]
Mali protest Bamako against military regime’s party ban
Mali protest Bamako against military regime’s party ban News Hundreds of Mali citizens took to the streets of Bamako on May 3 to voice their […]
Future of democracy in the Sahel alliance under military rule
The Alliance of Sahel States (AES)—comprising Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger—faces a critical juncture as military-led governments navigate the tension between security imperatives and democratic […]
Mali: calls to drop alarming proposal to disband political parties
Responding to the suggestion of dissolving all political parties in Mali, following consultations on revising the Charter of Political Parties, Ousmane Diallo, a Sahel researcher […]
Burkina Faso crackdown on dissent and press freedom intensifies
In a troubling escalation, several journalists and activists from Burkina Faso now face criminal charges under the pretext of ‘criminal association with a terrorist enterprise.’ […]