He stated this during a one-day event themed, ‘Empowerment of Women in Pastoralism and Agriculture in Nigeria’s Sahel region held in Gombe, on Friday. The policy workshop was organised with ...

Climate variability is becoming a key factor in shaping economic stability, agricultural productivity, and water security ...

"The consequences are dire; the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) projects a 50 per cent reduction in crop yields by ...

Desert Research Centre and QNB Alahli signed a cooperation protocol on Sunday to launch the Nama Initiative, a new ...

The Sahel is also grappling with a multidimensional security crisis ... threatens the livelihoods of rural populations, who rely on subsistence farming and livestock breeding. Mobility, having always ...

Transhumance corridors can be set up in order to preserve livestock farming areas. France supports the Regional Sahel Pastoralism Support Project (PRAPS) which aims to strengthen the productivity, ...

Cradle of a remarkable cultural heritage and land of opportunity, with a rich and dynamic population, the Sahel is going through many challenges. Due to the increasing insecurity, the number of people ...

Time series of Sahel precipitation anomalies for 1960–2100 as simulated by eight coupled general circulation models of the global ocean and atmosphere. Precipitation is averaged over West Africa ...

The Sahel is also grappling with a multidimensional ... who rely on subsistence farming and livestock breeding. Mobility, having always been the ‘cornerstone of local communities’ resilience ...