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International community must act with 'urgency' to end crisis in Central Sahel
21 Oct 2020 UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi tells conference that COVID-19 adds a new threat to a region already grappling with record numbers forced to flee their homes. -
Baaba Maal appeals for support for Sahel
20 Oct 2020 Senegalese musician, singer and UNHCR supporter calls for action to end world's fastest growing displacement crisis. -
UNHCR warns of mounting needs in Sahel as forced displacement intensifies
16 Oct 2020 -
UNHCR assisting displaced families affected by floods in the Sahel
24 Sep 2020 -
Schools caught up in armed conflict sweeping across the Sahel
27 Aug 2020 By end-2019, more than 3,300 schools were shut, affecting almost 650,000 children and more than 16,000 teachers. -
IOM, UNHCR call for urgent action after 45 die in largest recorded shipwreck off Libya coast in 2020
19 Aug 2020 -
Mounting violence forces one million to flee homes in Burkina Faso
18 Aug 2020 -
Landmines, improvised explosive devices pose deadly risks for displaced in Sahel and Lake Chad
28 Jul 2020 -
US$20 million for Sahel drive to curb COVID-19
23 Jul 2020 African Development Bank, UNHCR and G5 Sahel pledge to back effort to curb coronavirus' impact on forcibly displaced people and their hosts.