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Addressing Gender Inequality, State Fragility, and Climate Vulnerability in the Sahel Region

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Given the intensity and severity at which environmental and political events are unfolding in the Sahel, it is imperative to have a greater understanding of the effects of climate change and state fragility within each country, as well as regionally.

jschoshinski
Tue, 11/12/2024 – 20:20

Publication Date
06/30/2024

Sectors

Conflict and Governance
Gender and Social Inclusion

Country

Burkina Faso
Chad
Mali
Mauritania
Niger

Region

Africa

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